Vanguard Latest News Friday 23rd January 2026
Vanguard Latest News Today and headlines on some of the happenings and news trend in the Country, today 23/01/26
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target=_blank>Young US chess grandmaster died after cardiac issue, report says
American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died last year after suffering an abnormal heartbeat and had multiple drugs in his system at the time, according to a toxicology report that ruled the 29-year-old’s death an accident.
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target=_blank>Trapped trailer driver dies from collision on Otedola Bridge – LASTMA
Giwa said the collision, which happened at Otedola Bridge inward Secretariat, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, temporarily crippled vehicular movement.
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target=_blank>Sachet alcohol ban: Civic group accuses NAFDAC of high-handedness
According to the group, such action runs contrary to an earlier inclusive and consultative process coordinated by the Federal Ministry of Health.
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target=_blank>Trump’s Board of Peace: Full list of countries that have joined
U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed Board of Peace is beginning to take shape, with dozens of countries formally accepting invitations to join the controversial new global initiative aimed at resolving international conflicts.
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target=_blank>Iran denies Trump’s claim that 800 executions stopped
A week ago, Trump said that a military attack on the Iranian leadership had been called off because authorities cancelled the execution of 800 people.
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target=_blank>Full List: Lookman named best playmaker as CAF releases AFCON 2025 awards, tournament stats
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the full list of awards, team performances and official statistics from the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025.
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target=_blank>NBA probes branch Chairman over appointment of ex-convict as patron
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), on Friday, flayed the appointment of an ex-convict as a Grand Patron of its Garki branch in Abuja.
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target=_blank>Abiodun sets up committee for state burial of former Ogun First Lady
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced the constitution of a committee to organise a befitting burial for the former First Lady of the state, Chief Mrs. Lucia Onabanjo.
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target=_blank>Dangote refinery to make Nigeria net exporter of refined fuel – Shettima
Shettima welcomed the vision of the Accra Reset, describing the initiative as a bold reimagining of Africa’s shared future built through African-led cooperation, and rooted in sovereignty and self-definition.
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target=_blank>Trump says US ‘armada’ headed toward Gulf
The prospect of immediate American action seemed to recede in recent days, with both sides insisting on giving diplomacy a chance.
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