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344 stories for TalkGlitz, 2018–2022.
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Nigerians and other citizens of Commonwealth countries will be able to join the British armed forces even if they do not live in Britain, the government said on Monday as it struggles to fill vacancies. Britain’s junior…
More than 80 people, mostly children, were kidnapped from a school in the city of Bamenda in western Cameroon early on Monday, government and military sources said. The students were abducted along with their principal,…
The Peoples Democratic Party has described as “false and laughable” the alleged endorsement by 45 opposition parties of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2019 Lagos State governorship elections, Mr.…
A man hopes of getting married to his queen was thrown in the air after the lady rejected his marriage proposal and the orange Lamborghini he got for her. Being frustrated by the lady's action, the man was heard…
A 102-year-old man has died after being trapped on the roof of his home for three days. Ron Easton climbed on to the roof of his home in Bigbury-on-sea in Devon late last month with a bucket of tools but he got stuck…
The University of Ilorin on Sunday said it does not charge tuition fees, in line with the policy of the Federal Government. According to a statement signed by its Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr. Kunle Akogun,…
North Korea has warned the United States it will "seriously" consider returning to a state policy aimed at building nuclear weapons if Washington does not end tough economic sanctions against the impoverished regime.…
A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mohammed Abba Gana, has opined that a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will work for the emergence of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order a second probe of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano. The governor is already being probed by Kano House of…
Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, says governors under the All Progressives Congress (APC) have no respect for President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking on the ongoing crisis rocking the ruling party, Sani…
After boasting about the economy and raising fears over immigration, US President Donald Trump is facing pushback from his predecessor Barack Obama, who is taking on an increasingly prominent role in the final weekend…
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has pledged its loyalty to the Nigeria Labour Congress and any step that the NLC decides to take. The decision of NUPENG to back NLC planned strike could…
An Indian couple who fell to their deaths in California’s Yosemite National Park was apparently taking a selfie, according to a family member and media reports. Vishnu Viswanath, 29 and Meenakshi Moorthy, 30, died last…
At about 6:15 pm, the bar was filled up but the looks worn by most of the people around weren’t really comely. I felt today’s beer parlour gist would just be about explaining the looks of these people and confidently…
The naira on Tuesday closed at N363.32 to the dollar at the investors’ window while market turnover at the window stood at 51.14 million dollars, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. At the official CBN window, the…
Nigerian pop star, Wizkid was allegedly paid 50 million Rupees ($681,200, N245.9 million) to give a live performance at a wedding in India. Wizkid performed during a royal wedding at one of the world’s top private…
A petitioners’ witness on Tuesday told the Ekiti Election Petition Tribunal, that votes for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP),were deliberately voided by staff of INEC during the July 14 governorship election. The…
About 5,000 members of the Kwankwasiya group in Kebbi State have defected to the All Progressives Congress from the Peoples Democratic Party. Kwankwasiyya is the political structure of Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, who…
President Muhammadu Buhari had a meeting with four governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party behind closed doors. All the governors are from the south-south region of the country. The meeting was…
Over 3,000 members of the ruling APC in Ondo state defected to PDP on Tuesday. Similarly, about 2,000 members of the newly formed Zenith Labour Party in the state have also decamped to the PDP. The event took place at…
