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Ikoyi building: RCCG pastor and his 22 staff allegedly trapped in debris

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A pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Ola Ogunfuwa, and 22 of his staff are mentioned to be trapped underneath the particles from the Ikoyi 21-storey constructing that collapsed on Monday, November 1.

Punch studies that Ogunfuwa who’s answerable for the Living Water Parish in Ibafo, Ogun State, was mentioned to be working as a contractor on the mission and has not been heard from or been recognized amongst these rescued or introduced out useless.

Ikoyi building: RCCG pastor and his 22 staff allegedly trapped in debris

RCCG pastor and his 22 employees allegedly trapped in particles

A pal of Ogunfuwa and an RCCG pastor, Omotosho Shola Emmanuel, who confirmed this mentioned the sufferer doubled as an engineer and got here with 22 different artisans, comprising bricklayers and welders, from Ibafo to work within the constructing.

“I’m right here this morning as a result of one among my pastor mates is working right here, he’s an engineer. He got here with about 22 individuals all the best way from Ibafo (Ogun State) to work right here; labourers, bricklayers, welders, about 22 completely different guys that got here along with him to work on the mission.

Until now, out of these which were rescued, we’ve not seen any of these 22 and he himself remains to be there as a result of we learnt that yesterday (Monday), at break time, he got here out to eat however as he was about washing his palms to eat, he was summoned by one among his bosses and he went again inside however about 5 to 10 minutes later, the constructing collapsed and he was trapped.

He’s nonetheless there now and we pray that God may have his means upon these nonetheless there.

As a church, we prayed all via yesterday night time and we’re nonetheless believing that there’s nothing God can not do as a result of we all know that persons are nonetheless many there, they mentioned they’re over 50.

Those they’ve rescued are lower than 10, positively we’re nonetheless anticipating extra individuals to be rescued,” Omotosho added, praying God will carry extra survivors out.

RCCG pastor and his 22 employees allegedly trapped in particles

RCCG pastor and his 22 employees allegedly trapped in particles

RCCG pastor and his 22 employees allegedly trapped in particles