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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 2, 2026
Two children drown in floodwater collection site in Edo
Two children have drowned in a muddy floodwater collection site at Erediauwa Street, off…
- March 2, 2026
Kingibe will not return to Senate in 2027, says Wike
By Deborah Nnamdi The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has declared…
- March 2, 2026
El-Rufai: ICPC recovers alleged tapping devices, seeks dismissal of rights suit
By Deborah Nnamdi The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has…
- March 2, 2026
National Police Council confirms Disu as substantive IGP
By Deborah Nnamdi The National Police Council has confirmed Olatunji Disu as the substantive…
- March 2, 2026
Wike defends support for Tinubu, criticizes PDP over internal failures
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday declared that…
- March 2, 2026
Wike, political leaders receive remains of Senator Mpigi in Abuja
The remains of the Senator representing Rivers South-East, Barinada Mpigi, arrived in Abuja on…
- March 1, 2026
NDLEA arrests notorious drug lord after 13-year hunt
By Deborah Nnamdi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has taken into custody…
- March 1, 2026
NSCDC female officer killed during simulation exercise in Abuja
A female officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has died after…
- March 1, 2026
Uncertainty grows as FIFA delays Nigeria, DR Congo W’Cup verdict
Nigeria’s football community is growing increasingly frustrated as FIFA continues to delay a ruling…
- March 1, 2026
Kamala Harris blasts Trump over Iran strikes
Former United States Vice President Kamala Harris has strongly criticized the administration of President…
