UK government through Chancellor has announced wages/salaries top up for both private and government workers covering up to two-thirds of their hours for the next six months. Sunak Rishid stressed that the Jobs Support Scheme will replace the furlough scheme when it ends on 31 October. He set out his “winter economy plan” after the government introduced new measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Before this pronouncement, there were fears firms are going to make mass job cuts when the furlough scheme ends. According to National Statistics, nearly 3 million workers of the UK’s workforce – are on…
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The 36-state representatives of N-Power volunteers plus the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have condemned the disengagement of N-Power Batch A and B beneficiaries at this critical time of Covid-19 when other Nations of the world are providing employment for their wards. The group lamented that, “disengaging Batch A and B beneficiaries will ‘defeat the purpose’ of the Federal Government’s N-Power scheme”. The Representatives Forum made this known on Monday in Ilorin, Kwara State, during its maiden edition of national media conference concerning the scheme’s transition plan, payment of backlogs, devices collection for Batch B and some of Batch A. In…
Up raising African music star, Chicago Kimberley popularly referred to as “African Rihanna” has come up with a new single titled “Nalia” According to her, “Nalia” is a Swahili language meaning “crying for lost love” In a soft instrumental with a mild tone, Kimberley Chicago wishes she could have her lost love back. Below is the music on Mp3 format, download and enjoy for your listening pleasure. DOWNLOAD “NALIA” MUSIC ON MP3 ABOVE
In less that 24 hour that FIRE INFERNO wrecked Lokoja, in which many lives and properties were destroyed, popular Ganaja road and houses in Lokoja, the state capital have been submerged. Ourworldgist gathered that between popular 500 units housing estate of the town and Ganaja village roundabout road has almost become impassable as the water has covered the substantial portion of the road. Ourworldgist reporter, Haruna O, reported that houses along that road, properties and farmlands had been taken over by the flood thereby rendering thousand of people homeless. According to one Muhammed who spoke with ourworldgist’s reporter, he said,…
The U.S Mission Nigeria has congratulated the Edo people on a credible and peaceful governorship election conducted last Saturday being 19th September, 2020. In statement made available on Wednesday to pressmen, the U.S Mission Nigeria thanked the independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) and Nigerian security services on the positive role they played in the election and commended their work in strengthening Nigeria’s democracy. Part of the statement reads, “We recognize the critical role that Governor Godwin Obaseki and Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu played in promoting peace. We also thank our civil society partners for their invaluable work in upholding…
Report reaching #ourworldgist indicated that Tanker accident opposite Kogi State polytechnic Lokoja about two hours ago has claimed lives of not less than 65 people. According to our reporter, Ozovehe O, the victims were mostly, students of Kogi Poly, pupils, Artisans and residents of Felele area of Lokoja. Our reporter explained that, the Tanker who felt off the right lane of the road as a result of over speed could not control the speed when an oncoming Toyota Camery was coming from the opposite direction which led to head on collusion. It was gathered that the Tanker that was carrying…
History: Brief History Of How Adagbó People Of Agada Fought Onbehalf Of Igala Kingdom To Conquer Apa People Of Delta State (This is First Hand Information Narrated By Mrs Esther Abiba Sani & Documented by Sani Michael Omakoji) Recently, I, Sani Michael Omakoji was in a galla night organized by some young Deltans in Abuja. At a point at the occasion, I was asked to introduce my humble self and after I pleaded to take refuge under the established protocols, I said, ‘I am Sani Michael Omakoji, from Middlebelt, in Dekina Local Government area of Kogi State…and I stopped for…
Following the successful gubernatorial election held last Saturday in Edo state, the candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, Mr Godwin Obaseki has a while ago received INEC certificate of return. The ceremony which was witnessed by party faithfuls also saw Obaseki’s deputy, Mr Philip Shaibu received similar certificate. This development was made known to ourworldgist by the official facebook account of Governor Obaseki as its posted thus, ” I received my certificate of return today from INEC after the landmark victory in Saturday’s election. I restate my commitment to Edo people, to deepen sustainable devt and consolidate on our sterling…
The federal government through, Laolu Akande the senior special assistant on media and publicity to the president made known to the general public that the “covid-19 survival fund” program will be realized via active implementation of economic sustainability plan. Akande stressed that the government of president Buhari is committed to lifting Nigerians out of poverty and reducing the pains and negative impact of corona virus on the people. He added that the administration was set to spend N2.3 trillion to manage the economy fall outs of corona virus and prevent the country from going into deep recession He revealed that…
The Npower beneficiaries have called on president Muhammadu Buhari to address the lingering issues bedeviling batches A and B of the scheme in his proposed presidential broadcast on 1st October 2020 in order to avoid breakdown of law and order. The beneficiaries made this call during its maiden National Media Conference held at Ilorin on 21st September, 2020. According to the beneficiaries, the call has become necessary as the beneficiaries are passing through the most difficult time of their lives following the hardship that follows their disengagement. The beneficiaries lamented that, “At a critical time of covid-19 pandemic, when countries…