Vanguard Latest News Friday 2nd January 2026

Vanguard Latest News Friday 2nd January 2026

Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 02/01/26

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target=_blank>Nigeria could face Algeria, Morocco in path to 2025 AFCON final

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is now moving into the knockout phase, and all eyes are on Nigeria after the Super Eagles completed a flawless group-stage campaign.
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target=_blank>Bail: Ex-AGF Malami, son to know fate Wednesday as EFCC opposes request

The immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, will remain in prison custody till Wednesday when his request for bail will be considered by the Federal High Court in Abuja.
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target=_blank>Any Obi supporter not in ADC is ‘DisObidient’ — Kenneth Okonkwo

According to him, Obi has now made it clear that his supporters should register as members of the ADC, describing any refusal to do so as disobedience.
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target=_blank>Low worker turnout in Osun after new year break

Some Federal Government establishments in the city appeared largely deserted, with only security personnel seen manning their entrances.
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target=_blank>Iran tells Trump any intervention a ‘red line’, vows response

Iran on Friday warned against any US intervention in the country, vowing a response after President Donald Trump said he would come to the aid of protesters in the Islamic republic.
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target=_blank>How Fubara deceived us – Rivers PDP

The Rivers chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says  Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has betrayed it and the Rivers people by dumping the party in the middle of its current political crisis. Dr Nname Ewor, a factional Caretaker Chairman of the party stated this during a news conference on Thursday in Port Harcourt. Recalls that the
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target=_blank>Nigerians will decide who leads in 2027, not incumbency — Ajadi tells Tinubu

A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has emphasised that Nigeria’s leadership in 2027 will be determined by the will of the people, not by the advantage of incumbency.
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target=_blank>Troops foil bandits’ incursion into Shanono communities in Kano

Maj. Zubair Babatunde said the bandits attempted to invade the communities on motorcycles while firing sporadically.
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target=_blank>AFCON 2025: Lookman only Nigerian named in Group Stage Best XI

Nigeria’s outstanding group-stage campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has earned recognition from the Confederation of African Football (CAF), with Ademola Lookman selected in the official Group Stage Best XI.
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target=_blank>Rosenior emerges top candidate to succeed Maresca at Chelsea

The 41-year-old has made a strong impression behind the scenes, with Strasbourg owned by BlueCo — the same investment group that completed the takeover of Chelsea in 2022.
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