Information reaching ourworldgist suggests that the federal government of Nigeria has announced new portal for the ongoing Covid-19 Survival Fund. The announcement was made on Saturday evening via the official twitter handle of the honourable Minister of Trade and investment, Ambassador Yalwaji Katagun. The statement reads: Minister of State, Trade and investment and Chairperson Steering Committee of Survival Fund, Ambassador Mariam Yalwaji Katagum, wishes to inform the general public that the Survival Fund web portal will be migrating to http://survivalfund.gov.ng with effect from Sunday 1st Nov, 2020″. The statement further added that “the general public is further reminded that the…
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On Wednesday October 28th, 2020, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) signed an updated tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and United States foremost competition and consumer protection authority, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and jointly, (the Agencies’). The purpose of the MoU is to strengthen cooperation and collaboration in addressing mutual cross-border consumer protection/fraud concerns and problems. The updated MoU reaffirms the Agencies’ intention and willingness to deploy their capacities to work together, share information, and assist one another in relevant investigations. It also establishes a Joint Implementation Committee to…
Amidst active political activities, Kogi renowned Political Activist cum Advocate of good governance, Comrade Austin Usman Okai is now chattered Accountant. Comrade Austin Usman Okai took the world by surprise on Thursday evening being 29th October, 2020 when he revealed on his official Facebook page that he has now been inducted as a professional member of “Certified National Accountant” (CNA). Okai who saw the fit as a fulfilment first thanked God for the realisation of thid dream and secondly, thanked his beloved wife, Fedoje Bridget Enemi for her encouragement. His statement reads: Today I have been inducted as a Certified…
Social Media was taken by storm on Thursday being 29th October, 2020 as one Kogi Commissioner was seen in a video footage by Channel Television crying profusely over stolen “palliative or immunization equipment”. This video footage has generated a lot of reaction among Nigerians especially those from Kogi state that are active on social media. Some of these Nigerians rain insults on the said Commissioner saying, fake Politicians always cry to deceive their followers. For example, many of them made references to political razzmatazz in preparation to 2015 elections in Nigeria when some high profile Politicians cried on political podiums…
The President Donald Trump led administration has rejected the appointment of Nigerian Ngozi Okonjo as the Director General of the World Trade Organization, WTO. The US position is championed by the US trade Representative, Robert Emmet Lighthizer, a Republican whose forebears served in the Confederate Army. Recall that same way Donald Trump opposed Akinwunmi Adesina for AFDB President. It is on record that Trump’s administration then tried to stop Adesina’s second term at the African Development Bank. According to the British Broadcasting Corporation , “The US and the African Development Bank have fallen out over allegations of corruption against the…
As the campaign for American presidential election gradually draws to a close, President Donald Trump has revealed how he used his professionalism to develop wrecked Chicago. Trump disclosed this on his official twitter handle on Wednesday being 28th October, 2020. According to Trump, he used his professionalism as a Developer to bring Chicago back on track through great deal with numerous lenders on a large and a very beautiful tower. President Donald Trump of the Republican is running for second term in office against “Sleeping” Joe Biden of the Democrat His full post reads: “As a developer long ago, and…
Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been elected Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been elected Director General of the World Trade OrgaIn the final two-man race, she polled 104 votes from 164 member countries to defeat South Korea’s Trade Minister. She becomes the first African to head the WTO. To be updated!
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved government scholarship for children, most of them orphans, whose fathers were volunteers amongst Civilian JTF, hunters and vigilantes killed at battle fronts while fighting boko haram in the last seven years. Zulum also flagged off a welfare package of N50,000 each for widows of those killed volunteers and the distribution of N180m and 27,000 bags and cartons of food variety to 9,000 volunteers. The Governor announced all the interventions made on Wednesday in Maiduguri, while addressing a gathering of about 9,000 volunteers who have been fighting alongside the Nigerian armed forces to…
The Federal Government has declared Thursday October 29, 2020 as Public Holiday to mark this year’s Eidul-Mawlid Celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him). Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated the Muslim faithful both at home and abroad for witnessing this year’s occasion. He enjoined them to imbibe the spirit of love, patience and perseverance which are the virtues of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), adding that doing so would guarantee peace and security in the country. The…
Report reaching ourworldgist revealed that million of properties belonging to National Youth Service Corps ( NYSC ) Kubwa orientation camp Abuja, are currently being looted by angry Youths hunting for COVID-19 palliatives. According to our reporter, Aminu Umar, he said items such as Sewing machine, Mattresses, Generating Sets, and Food stuffs are part of properties currently being looted. Aminu reported that as a result of this unholy act, sporadic gunshots around Kubwa area of Abuja is currently ongoing to disperse looters away. Aminu added that while security operatives are on grounds trying to calm the situation, no arrest has been…