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344 stories for TalkGlitz, 2018–2022.
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No fewer than 900 members of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa State on Monday defected to the All Progressives Congress. Receiving the defectors in Kaugama, the Deputy Governor,…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday said no fewer than 36 persons had died in motor accidents in Ondo state from January till date. Sector Commander of the corps in the state, Mr Rotimi Adeleye, made this…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo once again lambasted the Jonathan administration and claimed that it made even the central bank of Nigeria broke for two weeks. Osinbajo said he was taken aback, on assumption of office, at…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that the process for the extraditing former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke from the United Kingdom has begun. Acting Spokesman of the…
No fewer than 1,801 persons have been confirmed killed and 50,212 others displaced in recent attacks in Plateau state. The Committee on Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), set up by the Plateau…
The vice president, professor Yemi Osinbajo, has been asked to resign his position so as to be investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over his role in the N5.8bn NEMA fund being investigated…
Popular Yoruba actor, Aremu Afolayan, was obviously furious after his 'French sister' was denied flight as a result of some passport issues. The actor posted series of videos on his official instagram account where he…
Bayern Munich winger, Franck Ribery, allegedly slapped French television pundit Patrick Guillou after Bayern Munich's 3-2 defeat by Borussia Dortmund, Bild newspaper reported on Sunday, Nov 11. Saturday's loss at the…
A 9-year-old boy met his untimely death on Sunday dawn when a television set fell on him and crushed him to death. The incident occurred at Nsuaem in the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti Region, Ghana. The deceased,…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has revoked ex-Abia Gov. Orji Kalu’s bail for failure to appear before it, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting…
Three persons have been confirmed dead and many injured in a fatal car accident on Ushafa/Bwari expressway in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, on Monday morning. The accident, which occurred near Ushafa bridge about…
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, on Sunday, said it recovered the body of a 45-year-old man, in the middle of NNPC’s Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) pipeline at Gbaga Axis, Ogijo,…
When I visit relaxation centres like ‘beer parlours’ or ‘Palm-wine joints’, I enjoy more the political discourse because when other fields like entertainment and sports become the topic of discussion, there is a high…
The National Youth Service Corps is to host the 2018 Batch ‘C’ stream II orientation course for corps members originally deployed to Borno and Yobe States in Gombe State. Mr David Markson, the state coordinator of NYSC…
The Ugandan Police confirmed on Monday that nine children died in a fire allegedly set by pupils in their school and dormitory in South-western Uganda. Police spokesman Emilio Kayima told dpa that the suspected…
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has thrown his weight behind the Ogun state governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, Gboyega Isiaka in the forthcoming 2019 elections in the sate. Obasanjo described…
Johnson Podar, the national director of the Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO), has sued the Plateau State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over alleged injustice during the party’s state congress.…
The Nigerian Air Force says the Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has neutralised several Boko Haram terrorists in airstrikes it conducted at Talala in Borno State. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, the NAF…
It was all tragic for the Akaeme family after a tipper collided with their car leaving the husband, the wife, the daughter and the mother-in-law dead. The accident occured on Saturday at Nkwelle Ezunaka junction in Oyi…
Some young men were recorded on video mixing beans with Sniper, a deadly chemical that instantly kills insects and rodents. The beans is then being packed and sealed in a sack before it is being sold out to other…
