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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.
- Jan 2026January 28, 2026
NLC, TUC back FCT workers, insist strike continues amid dispute with Wike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have urged workers…
- January 28, 2026
Sarah Mullally becomes first woman archbishop of Canterbury
Former nurse Sarah Mullally was on Wednesday officially confirmed as the first female Archbishop…
- January 28, 2026
Police arrest man with 954 suspected explosives in Zamfara
The Zamfara State Police Command has arrested a 38-year-old man, Mustapha Mohammad, for the…
- January 28, 2026
NNPC raises petrol price to N835 per litre in Lagos, N839 in Abuja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has increased the pump price of petrol…
- January 28, 2026
Police arrest two suspected armed robbers, recover stolen vehicles
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers in Ibadan, recovering…
- January 27, 2026
Tinubu briefly stumbles during official reception in Turkey
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu briefly stumbled on Tuesday during an official reception ceremony in…
- January 27, 2026
Falana Slams Military Over Coup Plot Reversal, Demands Apology to Nigerians
Renowned human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has criticised the Nigerian military for…
- January 27, 2026
Super Eagles captain Ndidi loses father in Delta road accident
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has been thrown into mourning following the death of…
- January 27, 2026
Court strikes out Kanu’s ex parte motion seeking transfer from Sokoto prison
The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice James Omotosho, has struck…
- January 27, 2026
Police arrest two women over missing 16yo girl in Anambra
By Deborah Nnamdi The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two female suspects in…
