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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 15, 2026
PDP reconciliation committee to meet Monday over lingering party crisis
Members of a reconciliation committee drawn from camps loyal to the Minister of the…
- March 14, 2026
Ex-Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu dies at 62
Nigeria’s football community has been thrown into mourning following the death of former Super…
- March 14, 2026
EFCC returns $225,895, N62.79m to US, South African fraud victims
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday handed over a total sum…
- March 14, 2026
FAAC distributes N1.894tn February revenue to FG, States, LGs
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N1.894 trillion as…
- March 13, 2026
Bandits kill businessman, abduct pregnant wife in Kebbi
Armed bandits have attacked the residence of a businessman, Sufiyanu Garba, in the Badariya…
- March 13, 2026
Teenager allegedly kills friend with father’s dane gun in Niger
A 16-year-old boy, Emmanuel Danladi, has allegedly shot and killed his 15-year-old friend, Titus…
- March 13, 2026
Peter Obi denies attempt to recruit Bwala into 2023 campaign
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has rejected claims by the Special Adviser…
- March 13, 2026
Melaye denies viral quote questioning Peter Obi’s presidential ambition
Former Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye, has dismissed as fake a viral graphic circulating…
- March 13, 2026
Dangote refinery raises petrol price to N1,175 per Litre
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reversed its recent reduction in petrol prices, increasing its…
- March 13, 2026
NiMet warns of rising meningitis risk in Northern states as dry season intensifies
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a public health advisory warning that several…
