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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 13, 2025
Ibom Air ‘unruly’ passenger Comfort Emmanson discharged by court
By Deborah Nnamdi A Magistrate’s Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday discharged Comfort Emmanson,…
- August 13, 2025
Kano assembly suspends LG Chair over alleged fund mismanagement
By Deborah Nnamdi The Chairman of Rano Local Government Area in Kano State, Muhammad…
- August 13, 2025
OAU dental student dies by suicide following release of exam results
By Deborah Nnamdi The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) community has been thrown into mourning…
- August 13, 2025
Benue varsity SUG president suspended over alleged forgery, misconduct
By Deborah Nnamdi The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu…
- August 13, 2025
Katsina village head arrested for ‘aiding bandits’
By Deborah Nnamdi Security operatives have arrested the head of Sukutum village in Kankiya…
- August 13, 2025
EFCC probes man arrested for allegedly failing to declare $59,000 at Lagos airport
By Deborah Nnamdi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation…
- August 13, 2025
APC mourns as newly sworn-in councillor Oluwakemi Rufai passes away
By Deborah Nnamdi Just two weeks after taking the oath of office, Oluwakemi Rufai,…
- August 13, 2025
Nigeria’s $60bn Bullet Train set for Take-off
…$55bn (90%) of the project cost of the bullet train is ready – Consortium…
- August 13, 2025
Man to die by hanging for stabbing co-tenant to death
By Deborah Nnamdi A High Court in Akure, Ondo State, has sentenced Sunday Omoniyi,…
- August 13, 2025
Emmanson: Airplane Mode in 2025: Safety Essential or Just Airline Habit?
Photo: Ms Comfort Emmanson By Oghenekevwe Kofi On August 10, 2025, a flight from…
