The owner of multimillion dollar electronic mall that suffered fire Inferno in Lokoja, Kogi State capital over the weekend Mr Peter has rejected the ongoing fund raising campaign titled “GO FUND ME” in the name of his company, PEELINKS Electronic Ltd. In a statement made available to ourworldgist on 30th September 2020, Mr Peter said, “they are overwhelmed by the out pour of love, sympathy and affection shown by Kogites over the terrible fire that engulfed their beautiful mall. He added however that the GO FUND ME campaign by friends and well wishers to enable their company raise some capital…
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Information reaching ourworldgist at 7:48am being 30th September suggested that passengers and vehicles from the eastern part of the country are right about now stranded around Salem University Lokoja due to flooding that has taken over the road linking the eastern part of the country to other parts of the country. Ourworldgist reporter, Haruna O reported that as the time of filing this report, countless numbers of vehicles with commuters are seen in clusters lamenting on the ugly development. It was gathered that between popular 500 units housing estate of the town and Ganaja village roundabout down to extreme end…
It was a drama night for Americans and the rest of the world who were glued to USA #PresidentialDebate as the aspirants of the two leading political parties: Donald Trump of the Republican and Joe Biden of the Democrat almost exchange blow in a live broadcast. The moderator had to intervene at several intervals else it would been another presidential wrestling night as both candidates were visibly demonstrating angers and advances towards each other to fight. A fall of the debate saw that president Donald Trump refused to condemn White supremacists for inciting violence at anti-police brutality demonstrations across the…
Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, has died at age of 91. Report had it that he was flown to the United States for medical treatment following surgery for an unspecified condition in Kuwait in mid July. The Emir ruled the oil-rich gulf state since 2006 and was in charge of its foreign policy for more than 50 years. He was popularly called “Dean of Arab diplomacy” for his efforts to restore relations with states that backed Iraq during the 1990-1991 Gulf War when Kuwait was invaded by Iraqi forces. He was a mediator in regional disputes including the…
Npower beneficiaries through Lagos branch have challenged the Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq in charge of the diverted N2.67bn to be at the fore front while investigation is being carried out by anti graft agency, ICPC. The beneficiaries disclosed this through its Facebook handle which is “Lagos-Npower”. In her post, the beneficiaries argued that the minister who is in charge of the money cannot deny not having the knowledge of how the money is being diverted. Part of the post reads, “as far as equity and accountability is concerned, she must have to stay on the fore-front of the Investigation process…
The minister in charge of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq has dared ICPC to publish the private account where the alleged school feeding program money to the sum of N2.67bn was diverted to saying that the ministry has no connection with the corruption scandals. She described those casting aspersions on her person to reframe from doing so as she has no knowledge of the diverted fund. Part of her statement reads, ” the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social development describes those casting aspersions on the Minister Sadiya Umar…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said its had discovered N2.67 billion of funds meant for school feeding program, stashed away in some private bank accounts. The anti-corruption agency disclosed this on Monday being 28th September 2020 during its 2nd National Summit on Diminishing Corruption and launch of the National Ethics and Integrity Policy at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Professor Bolaji Owasanoye,Chairman of the ICPC explained the money was meant for some Federal Colleges during the COVID-19 lockdown. He said further the Commission also discovered over N2.5 billion appropriated by a deceased senior civil servant…
President Donald Trump has questioned his opposition rival in the forth presidential election, Joe Biden why he wouldn’t want to be tested. Trump expressed shock why Joe Biden wouldn’t want to be tested. His statement reads, “Joe Biden just announced that he will not agree to a Drug Test. Gee, I wonder why?” Similarly, Donald Trump also explained how fake media are erroneously spreading fake news about his refusal to pay tax saying he has even been overpaying tax if the right calculation is done. His statement on his official twitter handle reads: “The Fake News Media, just like Election…
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have suspended the proposed nationwide strike scheduled to commence today (Monday) being 28th September, 2020. This followed an agreement reached with the Federal Government at a meeting which started at 8.30pm on Sunday and ended at 2:50am early hour of today. After serious deliberations on the issues raised by the labour centres, the meeting agreed to suspend the application of the cost-reflective electricity tariff adjustments for two weeks. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, read the five-page communique signed by the representatives of the government and labour. The NLC…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG ) has sent a heart warming message to the president of the Living Faith Churches world wide, Bishop David Oyedepo on his 60th birthday. Pastor Enoch disclosed that Bishop David Oyedepo who has consistently proven that the great commission is our utmost priority as believers and had become a global phenomenon standing out as a light to his generation is looking gallant for God at 60. While praying for Almighty God to continue to take him from glory to glory, Pastor Enoch on behalf of his…