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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 3, 2026
Wike, BoT rally PDP for unity, rebuild after court victory
…Crisis over – BoT Chair Ohuabunwa By Didimoko A. Didimoko with agency report Fresh…
- February 3, 2026
EFCC docks ‘investor’ over $525,000 deep sea port scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought a suspected fake investment promoter…
- February 3, 2026
US to deport 79 Nigerians on ‘Serious Crime List’
United States immigration authorities have placed 79 Nigerians on a priority deportation roster covering…
- February 2, 2026
Shock as man kills father with machete in Cross River community
Residents of Ugep in the Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State were…
- February 2, 2026
How FG, states, LGAs shared N1.969trn December earnings
A total sum of N1.969 trillion, being the December 2025 Federation Account revenue, has…
- February 2, 2026
Benue Killings: Court sends Yelwata suspects to Kuje prison
Nine men accused of carrying out the deadly attack on Yelwata community in Benue…
- February 2, 2026
Police nab 2 Black Axe leaders during initiation rite in Uyo
A covert police operation in Uyo has led to the arrest of two suspected…
- February 2, 2026
2027: I’ll run for president, won’t be a running mate – Obi
Fresh clues about the 2027 presidential race emerged from a local campaign ground in…
- February 2, 2026
FMC Jabi denies negligence as outrage grows over singer’s snake bite death
The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja, has denied allegations of…
- February 2, 2026
Man nabbed for allegedly killing wife’s alleged lover with machete
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Alhaji Hassan Umaru, for…
