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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 20, 2026
Tinubu returns to Lagos after UK state visit, secures £746m port deal
By Deborah Nnamdi President Bola Tinubu arrived in Lagos in the early hours of…
- March 20, 2026
Nigeria secures $990 million UK-backed financing to modernise key Lagos ports
…Experts concerned by nation’s rising external debt By Douglas Maha, with agency reports Britain…
- March 20, 2026
Nigerians in UK brace up for mass deportation after Nigeria, UK deal
Hard times could be in the offing for Nigeria’s legion of illegal immigrant in…
- March 20, 2026
Weapons dearth possibly affecting Nigeria’s Boko Haram, ISWAP battle- Report
Nigeria and other governments battling terrorism such Boko Haram, ISWAP and other security threats…
- March 19, 2026
Gunmen kill three police officers, vigilante leader in Taraba community
At least three police officers have been shot dead by gunmen suspected to be…
- March 19, 2026
Malami denies wrongdoing, vows to fight EFCC charges
Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has…
- March 19, 2026
Nigeria imports $3.74bn crude for Dangote Refinery as local processing expands
Nigeria imported crude oil worth $3.74 billion in 2025 to supply the Dangote Petroleum…
- March 19, 2026
FG partners Coventry University to establish UK campus in Lagos
Photo: Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa The Federal Government has secured a partnership…
- March 19, 2026
Tinubu seeks stronger security ties with UK
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening security collaboration with the…
- March 19, 2026
FG to transform correctional centres into agribusiness hubs
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to reposition Nigeria’s correctional system by transforming custodial…
