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Finding Love Is Hard In Lekki -Nedu Wazobia

NewsDeskNgMay 9, 2023May 9, 20230

On-Air Personality, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, popularly known as Nedu Wazobia, has said that it is difficult to find true love in the Lekki area of Lagos State. He said this on the latest episode of The Honest Bunch audiovisual podcast, which he co-hosts. According to him, it is easier for...

Mother Hires Assassin To Kill Her Children Over Inheritance

NewsDeskNgMay 9, 2023May 9, 20230

A 67-year-old Russian woman has been arrested by the police in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia’s second largest city, for hiring an assassin to kill her children over their inheritance. According to Metro UK on Monday, she ordered the murder of her son and two daughters in order to become the sole owner...

Enugu govt hails rural electrification intervention

NewsDeskNgMay 9, 2023May 9, 20230

The Enugu State Government has applauded the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) for its recent interventions in the state. The state government made the commendation through the Third National Fadama Development Additional Financing Project. The REA is an agency of government with a mandate to provide all rural-dwelling Nigerians access to...

Ahmad: Lauding An Uncommon Trailblazer at REA

NewsDeskNgMay 9, 2023May 9, 20230

By Philip Agbese This is the era of reawakening in Nigeria. The youths have clamored for a generational shift in the country’s governance. The agitation is genuine, and most political parties have systematically keyed into this reawakening. The slogan is rife. The people are prepared, and the manifestation is now....

16-year-old Found Dead, Police Hunt For Missing Girlfriend

NewsDeskNgMay 9, 2023May 9, 20230

A British teenager, Woramet Taota, was discovered dead with head wounds in a forest in Thailand, with police searching for his missing girlfriend. Taota, 16, went for a motorcycle ride with a girl named Yam, also 16, in Lampang province of the country on Saturday evening, but neither of them...

Messi Bags 2023 Laureus World Sportsman Of The Year

NewsDeskNgMay 8, 2023May 8, 20230

Argentine international football icon, Leo Messi, has been crowned the 2023 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year. Laureus revealed this in a post on its Instagram page on Monday. The Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year, which was first awarded in 2000, is an annual award honouring...

Kannywood Star, Kawu Mala, Is Dead

NewsDeskNgMay 8, 2023May 8, 20230

The Hausa-language film industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of Kannywood star, Aminu Muhammad, popularly known as Kawu Mala in famous TV series ‘Dadin Kowa’. According to the Daily Trust, the actor died on Sunday evening after battling a heart condition for several years. Mala died, leaving...

Senate Presidency: Pro-Yari group kicks against Akpabio’s endorsement by ex-senators

NewsDeskNgMay 8, 2023May 8, 20230

A group supporting the emergence of former Zamfara State governor, Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari as the next Senate President, Good Governance Initiative, GGi, has accused a group of non-serving senators of the Second to the Fourth Republics, for calling on Senate presidential aspirants to step down from the race for Senator...

Nigerian, Three Others Arrested In Saudi Arabia For Cocaine Smuggling

NewsDeskNgMay 8, 2023May 8, 20230

A gang, made up of a Nigerian national and three Saudi Arabians, involved in the smuggling and sale of cocaine have been arrested with about 2.2 kilograms of the drug seized from the suspect, Saudi Gazette reported on Monday. The Police Criminal Investigation Department revealed that it foiled an attempt...

Innoson Vehicles Award N3 Million Scholarship To Indigent Overall Best UTME Candidate Ejikeme Joy

NewsDeskNgMay 8, 2023May 8, 20230

Innoson Vehicles, a leading Nigerian automobile manufacturer, founded by Chief Dr Innocent Chukwuma OFR, has once again demonstrated its commitment to academic excellence by awarding a N3 million scholarship to Ejikeme Joy, the overall best-performing candidate in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for the 2023 academic year. This gesture...