Winifred Ebeh, has alerted members of the public that the ongoing rumour that Supreme NGO is disbursing grant is a plot by the handlers of Telpecon & Theobarth to continue to scam and dribble Nigerians. Mrs Winifred Ebeh made this observation on Thursday morning being 7th October, 2021 while laying a complain on OurWorldGist Facebook page ( @ourworldgist ). She said, from investigation, “there is no disbursement of grant any where by either supreme NGO or other unknown NGOs as being speculated on social media noting that, Telpecon and Theobarth are behind the rumour in order to distract Nigerians from their…
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The Nigerian Senate has today being 4th October 2021 made history as its confirmed the nomination of Alhaji Yahaya Muhammad (Yobe) as a member of the board of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. This confirmation came to be despite complaints that his curriculum vitae shows that he started school before he was born. In another related development, George Abang Ekungu (Cross River) was also confirmed as the secretary of the EFCC. Others include Luqman Muhammed (Edo); Anumba Adaeze (Enugu), and Alhaji Kola Raheem Adesina (Kwara). The confirmation of the nominees followed the consideration and adoption of a report of…
The National body of Agada Development Association ( ADA ), has announced its Mid year meeting for the year, 2021 According to the president of the Association, Engr. Alhaji Hussaini Ajabi who released the programmes of the meeting via the National Secretary, Mr Michael Omakoji Sani said, the meeting is scheduled to hold on 2nd October, 2021 by 9:45am at Blossom Hotel beside Confluence Beach, Lokoja Kogi State – Nigeria. The statement added that; matters affecting Agada’s community and its environs would be discussed. Representatives of each branch of the Association cutting across the country are expected to be in…
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) digital currency dubbed “e-Naira” has sparked hot debates since the apex bank sent a presentation on its use case to Nigerian banks, slating on 1st October, 2021 as its launch date. Across Nigeria’s finance industry and among cryptocurrency and blockchain enthusiasts, the question of the real impact (if any) that the newly created e-Naira would have on the economy, has popped up time and again, as have questions about how effective it would be in achieving the apex bank’s monetary policy and financial inclusion objectives. Ourworldgist gathered that several analysts to get a feel of the expectations…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that its soon to be launched digital currency, E-Naira, will strengthen the stability of the banking system as deposits become more diversified when more people are banked. The Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will also make it easier for the banking system to comply with existing laws such as anti-money laundering, customer protection against fraud and ensuring the safety and stability of the payment system. This was made known by CBN’s Deputy Governor, Operations, Mr Folashodun Shonubi, at the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) advocacy dialogue series 4 webinar held…
The Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) revealed on Wednesday that it has concluded plans for the launch of its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the e-Naira on the 1st of October. This was disclosed by the CBN’s Director of Information Technology, Rukiya Mohammed, on Wednesday, in a webinar, themed: “Digital currency and the prospects of CBDC in Nigeria,” organised by the Committee of e-Business in Industry Heads (CeBIH). The CBN director said 85% of Central Banks globally were working on their digital currency, citing rising digital payments in Nigeria compared to cash payments, which is declining in Nigerian also. “CBDC…
In a meeting of Telpecon held at No 4, Aguta Street, Opposite Perus Hotel, Area 11, Abuja, on 22nd September, 2021 under the chairmanship of Professor Nkanta Gideon in the presence of National Exco; Professor Elizabeth Praise, Pastor ( Amb ) Asogbon Oluwayomi G, Bishop ( Professor ) Samson Okah, Apostle Ken Nwankama and Doctor Ishaya Dominion David, the following resolutions were reached: 1. That in accordance with the directives of the foreign donor, a letter of notification on the forthcoming grant disbursement should be forwarded to all security agencies (DSS, EFCC, NFIU, IGP, ICPC) and Central Bank of Nigeria.…
As “betrayal” and “dash hope” become imminent after the execution of “Énéomuné agenda” failed to delivered its promises and expectations, lamentation and regret have become other of the day by its proponents. Independent finding by OurWorldGist has uncovered that those who promoted “Énéomuné agenda” are now living in disbelieve and regret as APC government in the state led by Governor Yahaya Bello has turned its back on the supporters of “Énéomuné agenda” that ensured his second bid aganda. This turn of event has made one of this proponent to cry out woe both on social media and off social media.…
A pressure group identified as “integrity group”, has warned NGOs to stop extorting money from clusters in the name of another ” account opening “. The group led by one Olarewaju T, made this public outcry on social media, Thursday being 15th September, 2021. The group accused some NGOs of making huge money on clusters in the name of account opening despite the fact that such act had been severally carried out in the past without result. The statement reads: “It has been brought to our notice that some thieves, some fraudsters and demons who call themselves NGO heads have started…
The President and Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has said the construction of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is as a result of his desire to help the Federal Government tackle the issue of petroleum products importation. He also disclosed plans to increase the workforce at the site from 40,000 to 57,000 personnel in the coming months. According to a statement available to OurWorldGist as released by the firm, Dangote said these in Lagos in a broadcast aired on Arise TV. He said the project currently employed 29,000 Nigerians and 11,000 foreigners at the 650,000 barrels per day…