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ColumnsLifestyleFrom Destitution to Looter’s Club —is this Plague of Corruption Here to Stay?

Esther Ngele (Columnist)July 10, 2020

Gucci, Versace, L. Vuitton, Prada, Fendi, Audemars, Patek, Balenciaga, Hermes and the Jet set life was his command. The luxurious opulence attractive to 2.5 million Instagram followers; he was ‘untouchable’. You need not be the star of television and entertainment to be famous. Instagram will do just that for you. Just have it, show it off, flaunt it over and over again on yachts and in Rolls Royces; they will stare and click away. It...

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LifestyleNigeriaWhy is This Popular Prophet Being Jeered And Paraded By His Own Community?

PilotnewsJune 16, 2020

You may call him a Prophet of doom, but this pastor, Prophet Paul Abam of Itigidi, Abi LGA in Cross River may have been duping his people with fraudulent revelations until his antics were miraculously exposed.  WAP’s I-Witness-Reporter had initially informed our newsroom that Prophet Abam had been setting his victims up by burying charms or other scary collage of figurines in their premises, then turn around and uproot them as prophetic-powered miracles for money. ...

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FashionLifestyleNigeriaKenneth Ize, the Nigerian Designer Bringing Yoruba Craft to Luxury Fashion

PilotnewsApril 24, 2020

Who is it? Kenneth Ize is an LVMH Prize-nominated brand based between Nigeria and Italy Why do I want it? Consciously produced fabrics in vibrant hues meet with sharp tailoring Where can I find it? Online now at Browns – stay tuned for more styles arriving later this April _________ Who is it? When I speak to Kenneth Ize, he is in his studio in Lagos, Nigeria, having just returned from Italy, which – shortly after he left – went into lockdown in light...

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CoronavirusFiction & PoetryLifestyleThe Pang of a Pandemic – Now the Whole World is Sitting Down

PilotnewsMarch 23, 2020

The whole world is sitting down. Her nations’ gates are closed. The earth’s gravitation is frozen. The air everywhere is flu-bound. The sick can’t afford to be alive. The healthy are ordered inside. People are dying; Corruption and bad leaders are alive. Everywhere a strange visitor arrived, bearing a bouquet of red-blooded virus. Those with adequate governance loathes uncertainty with a name. Wealth and abundance abide In the West, the visitor pays it no heed....

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FilmNewsNigeriaFilm on tackling drug abuse, crime premieres in Abuja

PilotnewsMarch 16, 2020

A short film exposing the pressure on young people to take to crime and drug abuse has premiered in Abuja. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the film, ‘Vices’, was directed by acclaimed director, Favour Akubo and feature several young actors including Samuel Kazim who played the lead. ‘Vices’, endorsed by the National Orientation Agency (NOA), involve a young man, Ikechukwu Obiora who is in the centre of peer pressure to commit crime and...

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NewsNigeriaTimi Dakolo Starts off the Year With a Music Video, ‘Take’

PilotnewsMarch 16, 2020

A Nigerian vocalist and songwriter, Timi Dakolo, has released his first project for 2020 titled ‘Take’, featuring popular Nigerian rapper and YBNL boss, Olamide. Dakolo got his breakthrough into the Nigerian music industry after he emerged winner of the inaugural season of Idols West Africa in 2007. His win came with a recording contract with Sony BMG which gave his music career the needed boost. The Pheelz produced track, ‘Take’ is a love song which...

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