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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.
- Aug 2025August 26, 2025
Court orders forfeiture of N5 billion shares linked to convicted ex-Army General
A Nigerian court on Tuesday ordered the final forfeiture of shares valued at over…
- August 26, 2025
Delta police arrest officers caught on video counting cash in patrol van
By Deborah Nnamdi The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of officers…
- August 26, 2025
Police confirm abduction of family, killing of vigilante member in Katsina
By Deborah Nnamdi The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a…
- August 26, 2025
Abuja-Kaduna train derails, NRC confirms incident amid panic
Photo: Scene of the incident By Deborah Nnamdi A passenger train travelling from Abuja…
- August 26, 2025
Police bust four-man tricycle, phone snatching gang in Anambra
Photo: Recovered items By Deborah Nnamdi The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a…
- August 26, 2025
Honest Maiduguri cleaner returns N4.8m mistakenly credited to her account
By Deborah Nnamdi Faiza Abdulkadir, a cleaner at a tertiary hospital in Maiduguri, Borno…
- August 26, 2025
PSG confirm signing of Super Falcons star Rasheedat Ajibade
By Deborah Nnamdi Paris Saint-Germain have officially announced the signing of Nigerian forward Rasheedat…
- August 26, 2025
Police rescue kidnap victims, dismantle notorious gang in Kebbi, Abia
By Deborah Nnamdi Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have rescued five kidnapped…
- August 25, 2025
Youths flog police officer, others over alleged drug use in Rivers
Youths in Nkpolu, a community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, have…
- August 25, 2025
Police confirm killing of five in Imo community, launch manhunt for attackers
The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of five residents in the…
