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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.
- Sep 2025September 19, 2025
UK arrests Nigerian man wanted in U.S. for $235,000 cyber fraud
By Deborah Nnamdi A Nigerian man based in the United Kingdom, Farouk Adekunle Adepoju,…
- September 19, 2025
Supporters await Fubara’s return at Port Harcourt airport
Supporters of reinstated Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday thronged the Port Harcourt…
- September 18, 2025
Wike denies heart attack rumour, warns against abusing Tinubu on social media
J-Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed social media reports…
- September 18, 2025
Court-martial sentences soldier to death for murder of tricycle rider in Bauchi
By Deborah Nnamdi A General Court Martial sitting at Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, Jos, Plateau…
- September 18, 2025
EFCC re-arraigns ex-minister Agunloye over alleged $6bn Mambilla power contract fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday re-arraigned a former Minister of…
- September 18, 2025
Supporters disappointed as Fubara shuns govt house gathering after emergency rule
Thousands of supporters who thronged the Government House in Port Harcourt on Thursday morning…
- September 18, 2025
FAAC distributes record N2.225 trillion revenue to federal, state, and local governments
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a record N2.225 trillion as federation…
- September 17, 2025
Rivers’ emergency rule sparks angry social media backlash
By Deborah Nnamdi Social media erupted on Wednesday with sharp reactions to recent developments…
- September 17, 2025
Tension grips Warri as Itsekiri–Ijaw dispute over coronation banners escalates
Activities in parts of Warri, Delta State, slowed down on Wednesday amid heightened ethnic…
- September 17, 2025
Police clear Pastor Adefarasin over viral gun video
The Lagos State Police Command has cleared Pastor Paul Adefarasin, founder of the House…
