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Why Naira Redesign May Be Declared Illegal - Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, says the newly redesigned Naira note may be declared illegal in court. He said the new naira will be considered illegal if President Muhammadu Buhari did not seek approval of the…

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PDP Appoints Dogara As Campaign Council Member

Former speaker of the house of representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has been appointed a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council (PCC). The director general of the PDP PCC, Aminu Tambuwal,…

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Gunmen Kidnap Benue Commissioner

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped the Benue State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Ekpe Ogbu. TalkGlitz understands that the commissioner was kidnapped at Adankari Junction along the Otukpo-Ado Road at about…

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Kanye West's Twitter Account Suspended Again

Popular microblogging platform, Twitter, has suspended Kanye West's account again. Just two months after his account was restored, Twitter owner Elon Musk says he violated the platform's rules prohibiting incitement to…

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Many Injured As Gunmen Attack Mosque In Delta

Unknown Gunmen have attacked a mosque in Ughelli, Delta state. They attacked in the early hours of Friday, leaving 11 worshippers injured. The Delta police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, confirmed the incident. “I just…

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Contempt: IGP Files Motion To Set Aside Court Ruling

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja and filed a motion to set aside the contempt proceeding and committal order against him. TalkGlitz had reported on…

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Court Affirms Adebutu As Ogun PDP Guber Candidate

A federal high court in Abuja has affirmed Oladipupo Adebutu as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state. The presiding judge, Inyang Ekwo, issued the ruling on Thursday while…

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Contempt: Court Orders Arrest Of Army Chief

A High Court in Minna, the Niger State, has issued a warrant of arrest on the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Faruk Yahaya. He was arrested for contempt. The court also ordered the arrest of Olugbenga Olabanji,…

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Burna Boy Bags Two Mobo Awards

Nigerian musician, Burna Boy has won two awards for best international act and best Africa musical act. He was one of the winners at the 2022 MOBO Awards. Burna Boy who had been nominated under the category of Best…

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Toke Makinwa Robbed In London

Nollywood actress, Toke Makinwa was robbed in London and her valuables got carried away. She was among the guests who graced the wedding of a colleague, Rita Dominic and her husband, Fidelis Anosike at Selby Abbey,…

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Social Media Influencer, Yemi Odeyemi Is Dead

Michael Odeyemi Folorunsho, popularly known as Yemitheplug is dead after suffering from an asthma attack. The social media influencer, Yemi was seen struggling to breathe and neighbours who noticed he was having an…

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State Governors To Be Blamed For Rising Poverty - FG

The Federal Government said state governors were partly responsible for the rising rate of poverty in the country. The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba said this on Wednesday after the…