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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.
- Feb 2026February 9, 2026
Over 30 killed, dozens injured in Kano road crash
Tragedy struck Kano State on Sunday as more than 30 people reportedly lost their…
- February 9, 2026
IPOB announces permanent end to Monday sit-at-home in South-East
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the permanent cancellation of the Monday…
- February 9, 2026
Tension mounts as rival PDP faction lays claim to Wadata Plaza Secretariat
Concerns over possible confrontations heightened on Sunday following plans by a caretaker committee backed…
- February 8, 2026
One nabbed as police probe death of gospel artiste, three others in Lagos studio
By Deborah Nnamdi The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one…
- February 8, 2026
Senate recalls members for emergency plenary over electoral bill
Photo: Senate President, Godswill Akpabio By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigerian Senate has recalled its…
- February 8, 2026
Tinubu to undertake historic State visit to UK in March
By Deborah Nnamdi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to embark on a two-day…
- February 8, 2026
2Baba denies claims wife controls his career, addresses marriage rumours
By Deborah Nnamdi Veteran Nigerian singer Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba or 2Face,…
- February 8, 2026
NDLEA arrests Lagos bizman for ingesting 95 wraps of cocaine, seizes massive drug hauls nationwide
By Deborah Nnamdi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Lagos-based…
- February 8, 2026
From Cecilia Ibru to Adaora Umeoji: The Women Who Have Led Nigeria’s Banks
By Oghenekevwe Kofi Who runs the world, girls. It sounds playful, almost cheeky, but…
- February 8, 2026
Police arrest Ondo landlady for allegedly poisoning tenant’s toddler
By Deborah Nnamdi A 40-year-old woman, Nafisat Lateef, has been arrested by the Ondo…
