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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 20, 2025
WWE superstar Naomi announces pregnancy, relinquishes women’s title
By Deborah Nnamdi WWE superstar Naomi (real name Trinity Fatu), a two-time Women’s World…
- August 20, 2025
Court freezes Mele Kyari-linked accounts over alleged N661m fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the temporary freezing of four bank…
- August 19, 2025
Two drug kingpins jailed 10 years after NDLEA bust in Lagos
By Deborah Nnamdi Two notorious drug traffickers, Ajetsibo Emami (37), also known as Warri…
- August 19, 2025
NCAA orders mandatory phone shutdown during take-off, landing
By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a directive mandating…
- August 19, 2025
Man, 23, nabbed for allegedly killing 44yo girlfriend in Rivers
Photo: Rivers State Police spokesperson SP Grace Iringe-Koko By Deborah Nnamdi The Rivers State…
- August 19, 2025
Salesgirl, three others arrested over alleged N29m theft in Niger
By Deborah Nnamdi A salesgirl and three other accomplices have been arrested by the…
- August 19, 2025
Man remanded for allegedly beating friend into coma over Woman in Kaduna
By Deborah Nnamdi A Kaduna Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of a…
- August 19, 2025
Ose Anenih resigns from PDP, dumps partisan politics
Ose Anenih, son of the late Chief Anthony Anenih—one of the founding fathers of…
- August 19, 2025
How man stabbed lover to death over alleged infidelity in Rivers
By Deborah Nnamdi A man known only as ‘Doctor’ has allegedly stabbed his lover,…
- August 18, 2025
New Zealand to phase out paper applications for int’l student visas
Starting September 18, New Zealand will fully transition international student visa applications to its…
