Trending
Trending Stories and Top Headlines in Nigeria
Some stories shape the news. Others capture the attention of the entire nation. The Trending section of Naija Daily News brings together the headlines, events, and conversations that are generating the greatest public interest across Nigeria and beyond.
From major political developments and viral social media moments to entertainment, sports, business, and technology, we highlight the stories people are reading, discussing, and sharing. Every article is selected based on its relevance, impact, and public interest, not simply its popularity.
- Jul 20262 weeks ago
Motorcycle rider arrested for allegedly kidnapping three-year-old pupil in Delta
By Deborah Nnamdi The Delta State Police Command has arrested a motorcycle rider, identified…
- 2 weeks ago
US places 124 Nigerians on deportation list over alleged criminal convictions
By Deborah Nnamdi The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released an…
- 2 weeks ago
Peller recounts four-day detention, said he went without food, bath
By Deborah Nnamdi Nigerian TikToker and streamer, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has…
- 2 weeks ago
Woman recalls shock of giving birth while asleep during labour
File image: Carolina Moreno A 27-year-old Canadian mother, Carolina Moreno, has shared the remarkable…
- 2 weeks ago
Four killed, several injured as rival groups clash in Oyo
By Deborah Nnamdi The Oyo State Government has confirmed the death of four persons…
- 2 weeks ago
Seven dead, over 5,400 affected as windstorms ravage 120 communities in Jigawa
By Deborah Nnamdi No fewer than seven people have lost their lives, while more…
- 2 weeks ago
Police nab father, son for alleged unlawful possession of firearms
By Deborah Nnamdi The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 68-year-old man and…
- 2 weeks ago
Defence Minister orders troops to kill bandits without waiting for approval
By Deborah Nnamdi The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has directed security…
- 2 weeks ago
2027: Peter Obi alleges intimidation, says he may not be alive to contest
By Deborah Nnamdi Former Anambra State Governor and 2027 presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, has…
- 2 weeks ago
PFIPC: Senate declines probe of controversial budget allocation, awaits ICPC investigation
By Deborah Nnamdi The Senate on Wednesday declined to initiate a comprehensive investigation into…
