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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 13, 2026
Four dead as U.S. refueling plane crashes in Iraq
Photo: U.S President, Donald Trum …Iran-linked group claims responsibilities A U.S. Air Force KC-135…
- March 12, 2026
Court rules Aiyedatiwa ineligible to contest 2028 Ondo governorship election
A Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, has ruled that Lucky Aiyedatiwa…
- March 12, 2026
Court threatens to revoke Sowore’s bail over absence from cybercrime trial
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has threatened to revoke…
- March 12, 2026
Police arrest suspected criminal, recover pistol During Patrol in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 30-year-old man, Dare Shogaolu,…
- March 12, 2026
NNPC reduces petrol pump price as global oil prices decline
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has reduced the pump price of…
- March 12, 2026
Police arrest two suspected armed robbers, recover pistol in Imo
Operatives of the Orji Divisional Headquarters, in collaboration with the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the…
- March 12, 2026
2027: Peter Obi cannot be President, Dino Melaye
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress and ally of former Vice President Atiku…
- March 12, 2026
Gulf Crisis: No retreat, no surrender – Iran’s Supreme Leader vows
Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, warned that U.S. forces must leave the…
- March 12, 2026
Gulf Crisis: Health system nears collapse, as death too near 2,000 – WHO
Photo: One of 160 school girls killed alleged by US strike on February 28…
- March 12, 2026
Gulf War: Nigeria woos oil, gas investors
Photo: Tanker on fire in Gulf of Oman By Douglas Maha, Abuja Nigeria’s Foreign…
