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25, January 2025Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!A Nigerian Army Captain on Saturday, has been accused of seizing the phone of a Vanguard journalist during the Combined West African Social Activities (WASA) 2024, an annual social event at the Nigerian Army Barracks in Yaba, Lagos State. The incident occurred after the journalist asked for a speech made by the representative of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS).

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25, January 2025Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!In spite of last week’s media outburst between the Minister of the federal capital territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike and the Bauchi state Governor, Senator Balla Mohammed, the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has stated his resolve to work harmoniously with the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, to reposition the party in the right direction.

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25, January 2025Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!An unconfirmed number of people died in a fuel tanker explosion at Ugwu Onyeama, Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State, a few kilometres from the Enugu metropolis, on Saturday. However, it was said that over 10 persons may have died in the fire incident. The explosion was said to have occurred around 11:30 am when a tanker laden with petrol exploded on the very busy road.

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25, January 2025Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The trade volume between Nigeria and China exceeded $20 billion in 2024. The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, disclosed this on Saturday during the celebration of the 2025 Chinese Lunar New Year at the Chinese Cultural Centre in Abuja. Speaking at the event, Ambassador Yu highlighted Nigeria’s significance in China’s trade partnerships across Africa.

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25, January 2025Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Madison Keys paid tribute to her coach and new husband Bjorn Fratangelo saying it “was the best honeymoon ever” after winning her first Grand Slam title on Saturday aged 29 — and then revealed he did not even want the job. The American battled injury and self-doubts last year and curtailed her season early, in October, to get married. “I feel like this is the best honeymoon ever. This is perfect,” a beaming Keys said.