
Vanguard Latest News Thursday 22nd January 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 22/01/26
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target=_blank>Rivers Chief Judge declines to constitute panel to probe Governor Fubara
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara, citing an existing court order restraining such action.
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target=_blank>Kudirat Abiola’s Murder: Supreme Court dismisses case against Al-Mustapha
Daudu told the apex court that the ultimatum was not obeyed as Lagos state failed to formally lodge an appeal to challenge his client’s acquittal
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target=_blank>Natasha: Akpabio heads to Supreme Court
The legal and political battle over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has intensified, with Senate President Godswill Akpabio taking the matter to the Supreme Court to challenge earlier appellate court proceedings.
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target=_blank>Kaduna Church Attack: Speaker Abbas urges security agencies to rescue abducted worshippers, arrest kidnappers
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has charged security agencies to intensify efforts to rescue worshippers abducted by suspected terrorists in Kaduna State and ensure the perpetrators are apprehended.
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target=_blank>Osaka ‘confused’ as testy exchange sours Australian Open win
Naomi Osaka was “confused” but apologetic after a testy exchange and icy handshake at the end of her Australian Open third-round win over Sorana Cirstea on Thursday.
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target=_blank>Nigeria has woken up from slumber under Tinubu’s leadership – Shettima
He expressed optimism that with the ongoing Renewed Hope Agenda reforms, the coming months will witness greater climate adaptation moving from pilot to reality, as well as a boom in intra-African trade far beyond 10.7 per cent.
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target=_blank>Anger in Taraba as woman disfigures teenager’s face
There is widespread anger in Taraba State following reports that a housewife, Ramatu Abbas, mutilated the face of a 17-year-old teenager, Iwasen Terhemba, with a razor.
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target=_blank>OAIC begins prayers for abducted members in Kaduna
The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) has begun a three-day prayer session formembers of Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Kaduna kidnapped by the bandits during last Sunday Service. Over 100 members of the Church were kidnapped in Iburu District of Kajuru LGA in Kaduna State, from two branches during a raid in the community
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target=_blank>Full list of teams qualified for Champions League round of 16
Barcelona, Chelsea, Juventus and Newcastle have become the latest clubs to secure qualification for the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League round of 16 or the knockout phase play-offs.
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target=_blank>Police arrests ten suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, recovers arms
THE Delta State Police Command said its operatives have arrested ten suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, and recover arms in series of sting operations.
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