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143 stories for TalkGlitz, 2020–2023.
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Two hundred and sixty-eight Nigerians evacuated from China have landed at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja on Saturday afternoon. Chief executive officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike…
President Muhammadu Buhari is left devastated as his nephew, Alhaji Ibrahim Dauda died after a prolonged illness. Dauda died in Daura, Katsina State. In a condolence message signed by Senior Special Assistant to the…
Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has sacked staff of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State, SaharaReporters has confirmed. In a letter by its Head of Human Resources,…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday, May 29 reported that there are 387 new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria. The NCDC via its official Twitter account revealed that the new cases are as follows:…
The calm neighborhood of Opobo road of the Ogbor Hills, Aba, Abia State, was on Wednesday, thrown into confusion, after the electrocution of a middle aged man, identified simply as Chukwudi. The deceased, whose…
The Edo State Police command has confirmed that Tthe Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Okada and some of his men are facing disciplinary action for assaulting and detaining a member of staff of Igbinedion University…
Dr Rafiu Isamotu, the State Commissioner for Health has confirmed the recovery of an 82-year-old woman who recovered from the coronavirus disease in the state. The commissioner confirmed this news in a statement on…
Nigeria’s information minister Lai Mohammed said that the Federal Government is yet to receive the ventilators promised by U.S. President Donald Trump to cope with hospitalized Covid-19 patients. Mohammed said stated…
Some commuters in Lagos State have expressed dissatisfaction over the increase in fares by the Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, and the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research has received the Madagascar COVID Organics…
With the extension of lockdown in Kaduna with two more weeks, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State, has urged the State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, to consider reopening worship places. In a letter…
US President, Donald Trump has called on the federal government to investigate the case of George Floyd who died after a white police officer kneeled on his neck, despite him saying he could not breathe, in the US state…
Lagos State Magistrates’ Court in Igbosere has sent a mother Olufunmilola Adisa, suspected of killing her baby, to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) for psychiatric evaluation. The 22 year old woman…
After banning Okada and tricycle in some major roads in Lagos, the state government has said it will introduce what it describes as First Mile and Last Mile (FMLM) mobility solution from July, 2020. Transportation…
The Federal Government has called for the cooperation of private learning institutions owners, ahead of school reopening. The Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, made this known during a briefing by the…
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it will complete and deliver the Pen Cinema Bridge by November, 2020. Special Adviser to the Governor on Works and Infrastructure, Mrs Aramide Adeyoye made this known while…
The Federal Government has suspended further evacuation of stranded Nigerians overseas because of a new policy on evacuation of Nigerians that will take effect. Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama said this…
Lagos State Ministry of Health reveals via its official Twitter page that 87 COVID-19 patients undergoing treatment in Lagos State have been discharged. This brings to 825 the total number of Coronavirus patients…
The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has lifted the ban of religious activities which was imposed due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Akeredolu gave the order during a press briefing on…
The French Government banned the use of anti-malarial drug, hydroxychloroquine as treatment for COVID-19 patients on Wednesday. The government made this decision after two French advisory bodies and the World Health…
