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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.
- Mar 2026March 29, 2026
Gunmen attack Plateau community, kill several residents
Gunmen on Sunday night reportedly stormed the Agwan Rukuba community in Jos North Local…
- March 29, 2026
INEC officials attend PDP national convention in Abuja amid internal crisis
The spokesperson to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, Mr Lere…
- March 29, 2026
Police arrest 10 suspected robbers, recover N100m loot in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested ten suspected armed robbers in the Genesis…
- March 29, 2026
Samson Adamu makes history as first Nigerian acting CAF secretary general
Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu has made history following his appointment as Acting Secretary…
- March 29, 2026
Alleged N302bn spending by Rivers Sole Administrator uncovered in court
Fresh disclosures before the Rivers State High Court have revealed that over ₦302 billion…
- March 29, 2026
El-Rufai’s mother buried in Abuja as dignitaries pay last respects
The remains of Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai,…
- March 29, 2026
Three feared dead, journalists injured in Enugu–Onitsha expressway crash
At least three persons are feared dead, while several journalists sustained injuries in a…
- March 29, 2026
NDLEA arrests biz woman as crackdown on drug networks intensifies
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 46-year-old woman,…
- March 28, 2026
Fire guts Ebonyi health ministry cold store, destroys vaccines, other valuables
A fire outbreak has destroyed the cold storage facility of the Ebonyi State Ministry…
- March 28, 2026
Pope Leo XIV decries inequality during visit to Monaco
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday criticised the widening gap between the rich and the…
