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Two Americans Kidnapped On ‘Tummy Tuck’ Trip Found Dead

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

The four Americans, Latavia “Tay” McGee, Shaeed Woodard, Zindell Brown and Eric James Williams, who were kidnapped in Matamoros have reportedly been found. Two are dead, one is injured and the fourth is unharmed. According to the Independent, the news broke just hours after the Americans were identified as a...

Kingibe, Umeh Present Certificates Of Return To Obi

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

Senator Victor Umeh and Ireti Kingibe of the Labour Party, presented their Certificates of Return to the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi. This comes after they received their Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission at the International Conference Centre, Abuja on Tuesday. Kingibe was declared...

Native Doctor Storms Bank

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

Viral photos have shown a native doctor who stormed a bank. In the photos which emerged on Tuesday, the native doctor was clad in red wrapper with a snake-like object around his neck. A tweep who shared the photos wrote, “Customers at one of Access Bank Branch were surprised to...

How INEC Plans To Rig Plateau Guber Poll, by Group

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Plateau State, Dr. Nentanwe Goshwe has perfected plans to use his contacts in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) rig this weekend’s guber election in the state, a group, Plateau Emancipation Front (PEF) has alleged. Goshwe, who was INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC)...

14 Internet fraudsters sent to prison in Edo

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of 14 internet fraudsters before Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of Edo State High Court in Benin City. The suspects were arraigned by the Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC each on a one-count charge of fraudulent impersonation on Tuesday. They...

Ned Nwoko receives ‘certificate of return’ after election victory

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

Businessman and politician, Ned Nwoko on Tuesday received his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC after bieng declared the winner of the senatorial election in Delta North District, Delta State. Joining him in receiving the certificate was his wife and popular Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels. Credit:...

FG disburses N1.4m loans to 74 beneficiaries in Ondo

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has disbursed N1,480,000 as loans to 74 beneficiaries of its 2022/2023 Micro Enterprise Enhancement Scheme (MEES) in Ondo State. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, while disbursing the money on Tuesday in Akure, Olusegun Adelodun, NDE State Coordinator, explained that the beneficiaries were...

My Marriage Isn’t Crashing, Says K1 De Ultimate

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

Popular fuji musician, Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has broken his silence in a statement regarding rumours that his marriage with his wife, Emmanuella, is in crisis. This comes after the singer rejected a kiss from his wife during his surprise birthday party which was organised by...

Nigeria requires N869bn to prosecute 2023 census – FG

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

For the diligent prosecution of the National Population and Housing census scheduled to commence on March 29, the federal government will require a whopping N869 billion for a hitch-free exercise. Although the government says it already raised N291.5 billion to execute the census, it plans to establish a basket fund...

2023 Elections: Tinubu Seeks Court Order To Inspect Electoral Materials

NewsDeskNgMar 7, 2023March 7, 20230

The President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is seeking an order by the Court of Appeal to access sensitive materials used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of the February 25 presidential election. His counsel, Akintola Makinde, said he would need to inspect, scan and make photocopies of...