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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.
- Apr 2026April 17, 2026
Tinubu signs N68.32tn 2026 budget, extends 2025 appropriation implementation
President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, approving a total…
- April 17, 2026
Amaechi alleges Jonathan forced him out of PDP, declares 2027 presidential ambition
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has alleged that former President Goodluck Jonathan and…
- April 17, 2026
FG ends physical verification of academic credentials, moves process online
The Federal Government has announced the discontinuation of physical verification of academic credentials, transitioning…
- April 17, 2026
Troops arrest 15 suspected oil thieves in Lagos
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 15 suspected oil thieves in the Ibeju…
- April 17, 2026
Nigeria has no plans to seek IMF loans despite rising debt — Edun
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said…
- April 17, 2026
ICPC convicts woman for forging NAFDAC documents in visa fraud case
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction…
- April 17, 2026
Keyamo urges airlines to hold fares amid jet fuel price surge
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has urged the Airline Operators…
- April 17, 2026
NAFDAC warns of counterfeit colgate toothpaste in Kaduna
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an…
- April 17, 2026
Atiku fires back at Tinubu, accuses president of hypocrisy, distortion
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has launched a strong rebuttal against President Bola Ahmed…
- April 16, 2026
Gunmen abduct UTME candidates in attack on Benue Links bus
By Deborah Nnamdi Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked a commercial bus belonging…
