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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 27, 2026
CBN expands digital payment services nationwide
Users of leading digital payment platforms such as Opay and Moniepoint are set to…
- January 27, 2026
Police arrest Katsina school principal over alleged theft of school equipment
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 58-year-old school principal, Bashir Musa, over…
- January 27, 2026
Court orders FCTA workers to suspend strike pending determination of suit
Photo: FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike By Deborah Nnamdi Justice Emmanuel Subilim of the National…
- January 27, 2026
National grid suffers second collapse in 2026, power supply drops to zero
By Deborah Nnamdi Nigeria’s National Grid on Tuesday suffered its second system collapse in…
- January 27, 2026
Dangote refinery raises petrol gantry price to N799 per litre
By Deborah Nnamdi The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the gantry price of Premium…
- January 26, 2026
Anambra shuts Onitsha market for one week Over sit-at-home defiance
By Deborah Nnamdi The Anambra State Government has ordered the closure of Onitsha Main…
- January 26, 2026
US private jet crashes during takeoff amid severe winter storm
By Deborah Nnamdi A private jet carrying eight people has crashed while attempting to…
- January 26, 2026
Kwankwaso’s son resigns as Kano governor moves to APC
Photo: Governor Abba Yusuf …Ganduje announces Abba as Kano APC leader, vows automatic ticket…
- January 26, 2026
Defence Headquarters confirm military coup by northern elements
…List of coup plotters, states of origin The Defence Headquarters has confirmed that the…
- January 26, 2026
10 dead, millions in the cold in deadly storm
A powerful and historic winter storm sweeping across much of the United States has…
