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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.
- May 2026May 25, 2026
Police arrest two suspected drug dealers, recover illicit substances in Delta
Operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit of the Delta State Police Command have…
- May 25, 2026
Family announces burial plans for late actor Alexx Ekubo
The family of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has announced plans for his burial,…
- May 25, 2026
Katsina govt confirms suspension of ex-aide linked to kidnap syndicate
The Katsina State Government has confirmed that a former Senior Special Assistant on Community…
- May 25, 2026
Bandits burn Emir’s palace, abduct 10 in Kwara midnight attack
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed that suspected armed bandits launched a coordinated…
- May 25, 2026
NSCDC arrests man over alleged N3m online car purchase fraud
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Edo State Command, has arrested a 24-year-old…
- May 25, 2026
Police nab two over alleged rape, murder of nursing student
The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspects over the…
- May 25, 2026
Neighbour, five others nabbed over abduction of toddler in Katsina
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested six suspects, including a neighbour of the…
- May 25, 2026
NDLEA arrests 63yo Chinese woman over attempted cannabis smuggling
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 63-year-old Chinese woman, Ting Kiong,…
- May 25, 2026
Troops rescue 92 kidnap victims in Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have rescued…
- May 24, 2026
Kayode Are presents letter of credence to Trump
Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassador to the United States, Kayode Are, has officially presented his…
