{"id":183321,"date":"2024-08-17T09:11:11","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T09:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=183321"},"modified":"2024-08-17T09:11:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T09:11:11","slug":"200k-was-paid-to-secure-my-release-from-kidnappers-den-singer-gnewzy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/08\/17\/200k-was-paid-to-secure-my-release-from-kidnappers-den-singer-gnewzy\/","title":{"rendered":"$200k was paid to secure my release from kidnappers\u2019 den \u2013 singer Gnewzy"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Gnewzy has relived a scary experience he passed through months ago in the kidnappers den.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">The singer in a recent interview shared that about $200,000 was paid to secure his release. <\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Gnewzy also revealed how he was kidnapped.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Kidnapped Nigerian Afro pop singer, Emuemu Oghala Goodnews, popularly known as Gnewzy, has revealed the amount paid for his release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Recall Gnewzy was abducted in April 2024, along Eklat road in Ughelli, Delta state. While Obas9ice, his manager and brother narrowly escaped the kidnap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The abductors contacted Dilly Umenyiora, his record label\u2019s CEO, via mail demanding a $200,000 ransom. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">The singer was released on May 3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">However, narrating his ordeal during an interview with HipTV, Gnewzy revealed that $200,000 was paid for his freedom.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183323\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183323\" style=\"width: 1242px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-183323\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/IMG_1505.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1242\" height=\"1383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/IMG_1505.jpeg 1242w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/IMG_1505-269x300.jpeg 269w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/IMG_1505-920x1024.jpeg 920w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/08\/IMG_1505-768x855.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183323\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gnewzy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He also disclosed that his abductors were dressed in police uniforms. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/08\/17\/are-you-a-thief-timi-agbaje-point-blank-asks-lizzy-anjorin-responds-video\/\">In his words<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThey actually paid a ransom of about $200,000. I actually went for a radio tour in Delta State. Which is the state where I came from, Ugheli precisely. After the whole tour, to round it up, it was a Sunday, so I said let me just put up a little listening party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cAnd we all got ready for the party, I performed. We left for the apartment that we were in. After a while, my brother said he wanted to pick somebody up. I was like let me go with you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe went to where we wanted to pick the person and the person was no longer willing to follow us. On our way home around a U-turn, the men on police uniforms just ran on us and were like come down.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cSo we got to one certain point. They stopped and dragged my brother out. And told him they were going to shoot him. He was told to run into the bush or else they would shoot him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe were thinking someone was trying to use me to get to my label boss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThey then covered my face with something. They did not beat me. They gave me food and told me not to do anything funny or else they would fuck me up.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gnewzy has relived a scary experience he passed through months ago in the kidnappers den. The singer in a recent interview shared that about $200,000 was paid to secure his release. Gnewzy also revealed how he was kidnapped. 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