Showing posts with label #synagogue. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #synagogue. Show all posts

Saturday, 1 November 2014

REVEALED: Strange Aircraft On Top of TB Joshua's Building Is A Nigerian Air Force Jet


A "mysterious" aircraft videoed by security cameras as flying over Synagogue Church guest house shortly before the structure collapsed killing many visitors and worshippers in September, may have been a Nigerian Airforce jet, a coroner’s court heard Thursday. The founder of Synagogue Church, TB Joshua blamed the airplane for the collapse of the building, and that the church was targeted by terrorists. While testifying at the ongoing coroner’s inquest into the circumstances surrounding the collapse, Toyin Ayinde, the Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, disclosed that his ministry enquired from the aviation authorities about the identity of the aircraft.

Friday, 31 October 2014

"Collapsed Synagogue Building Did Not Have Approval"-Commissioner


According to The Nigerian Tribune, The Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Development and Urban Planning, Mr Toyin Ayinde, revealed yesterday that the collapsed guest house, belonging to the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has no approval from the state government. Testifying before the coroner, sitting in Ikeja and presided over by chief magistrate, Mr Oyetade Komolafe, the commissioner said, “The approval given to the church was for the main building and not the one that collapsed. The collapsed building, by the record of the Lagos State government, does not have approval.We later demanded for the drawing of the collapsed building from Prophet T.B Joshua and other materials, but up till today, we are yet to get a reply,”

Saturday, 25 October 2014

Prophet TB Joshua Donates N750,000 To Each Collapse Victim's Family

 
The presiding prophet of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) Prohet TB is donating R50,000($4,500/N750,000) to each of the victim's family following the disaster on September 12, 2014. In a statement by the spokesman Kirsten Nematandani., he said..
"We have done a full audit of each family's financial needs and assisted with various household expenses as many of the deceased were breadwinners,Household expenses varied from rent money to school fees and groceries."The church has pleaded with the Nigerian government to expedite the repatriation process in order for families to bury the deceased with dignity and receive closure,"

Friday, 17 October 2014

Lagos State Orders T.B Joshua to Release Names Of Deceased And Survivors


The Lagos State Coroner investigating the cause of the collapse of a six-storey building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Ikotun, has directed the church to give the state’s pathologist a copy of the manifest of the people inside the building when it caved in. Coroner Oyetade Komolafe gave the directive yesterday at the church during a visit to the scene, following the inavailability of a list containing the names of victims and survivors of the September 12 mishap. No fewer than 115 bodies, mostly South Africans, were recovered from the debris of the building with 131 persons reportedly rescued alive.

Saturday, 11 October 2014

T. B. Joshua to Appear in Court on Monday Over Collapsed Church Building!

Prophet TB Joshua the founder and general overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) will appear in court on Monday to answer to the Lagos State government judicial panel over the collapse a six-storey building in his church compound at Ikotun, Lagos state Western Nigeria.
The panel which was set up by the Lagos state government, is scheduled to start sitting on Monday 13 October at the Lagos State High court at Ikeja, Lagos.

Thursday, 2 October 2014

"I Knew The Synagogue Tragedy Was Coming"– TB Joshua | Fans Blast Him

Synagogue Church of all Nations founder, Prophet Temitope Joshua, has claimed that he saw a vision of the incident that killed at least 115 persons in the church guesthouse on the 12th of September.
The prophet said he knew something tragic was to befall his ministry. He said that he prepared his parishioners on how to handle the tragedy.
In a statement posted on the SCOAN’s official Facebook page, TB Joshua warned his critics against accusing him of failing to foresee the disaster that befell his ministry.

Tuesday, 30 September 2014

Synagogue Says Approval Papers Have Been Buried In Rubble

According to Vanguard, representatives of Synagogue Church of All Nations told Lagos State Building Control Agency, (LASBCA), that the approval papers for the collapsed building had been buried in the rubble, and cannot be produced.
The General Manager of Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA, Mrs. Abimbola Animashaun-Odunayo confirmed this in an interview with the newspaper
In the Synagogue incident, was your agency not carried along in the building process and do they have necessary approval?
We are still investigating. As I said earlier, we asked them about the approval papers, but the representatives of the church said the approval papers had been buried in the rubble. So we are still waiting for them to present the papers.

Monday, 22 September 2014

See The Woman Who Survived 'Synagogue Church Collapse' By Drinking Her Urine

Lindiwe Ndwandwe from South Africa, has recounted her five-day ordeal under the collapsed synagogue church building. The South African revealed that she survived by drinking her urine after she got dehydrated.
Rescue operations had been ongoing for four days when she walked out unaided on the fifth day at about 2 am last week Tuesday, after excavation had been done in the section where she was trapped.
She said: 
“I was about to eat when I decided to visit the restroom. When I was there, I heard this noise and then the ceiling of the toilet came crumbling down.
“I heard people praying but I was alone in that place. I tried to sleep but it was difficult. It was through a hole that I knew whether it was day or night.