Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 29th January 2026
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Thursday 29th January 2026 .
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target=_blank>NSCDC denies non-payment of promotion arrears
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has described reports on the non-payment of personnel promotion arrears published on some online media platforms as misleading and baseless.
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target=_blank>World Cup will be boring without Super Eagles — Dutch coach
Dutch coach, Simon Kalika has admitted his deep disappointment at Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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target=_blank>‘We deserve this situation’ – Real Madrid’s Mbappe after missing top eight
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe admitted his team were not consistent enough for a top eight spot as his side slipped into the Champions League play-off round on Wednesday.
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target=_blank>Police bust transnational prostitution syndicate, detain suspect
The police in Enugu State has busted a transnational human trafficking for prostitution syndicate, leading to the detention of a 50-year-old suspect.
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target=_blank>South Africa pulls back documentary on US First Lady Melania Trump
“Melania” was not listed on the websites of the Nu Metro or Ster Kinekor theatres on Thursday, the day before its international release on January 30.
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target=_blank>Protesters clash with police at US detention center housing 5-year-old child
About 100 protesters gathered at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley on Wednesday, carrying signs accusing the federal agents of terrorizing communities.
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target=_blank>AFCON final chaos: CAF suspends Hakimi, Thiaw, fines Senegal, Morocco
The AFCON final took a series of dramatic turns from late in regular time when a Sarr goal was disallowed for a foul on 2025 African player of the year Hakimi.
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target=_blank>Serena Williams refuses to rule out return to tennis
The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion, a 44-year-old mother-of-two, has not competed since a third-round loss at the 2022 US Open.
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target=_blank>5 Reasons Why the REDMI Note 15 Series Is the Best Tough Titan of 2026
2026 ushers in new opportunities—and the perfect moment for users in Nigeria to upgrade to a high-performance, reliable smartphone. Xiaomi has officially launched the REDMI Note 15 Series, delivering durable and versatile devices for every lifestyle. The REDMI Note 15 Series—including the REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G, REDMI Note 15 Pro, and REDMI Note 15—combines
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target=_blank>Soludo remains firm on Onitsha main market shutdown
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has issued a scathing critique of traders in Onitsha, questioning the selective observance of “sit-at-home” orders and labeling the continued Monday closures as a deliberate act of economic sabotage.
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