Trending
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.
- Aug 2025August 1, 2025
Police rescue six abducted law students in Benue
Six law students from the Yola Campus have been rescued by police after being…
- August 1, 2025
Police arrest security guard over murder of nurse, toddler in Abuja school
By Deborah Nnamdi The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory, Saka Adewale…
- August 1, 2025
Benin–Warri highway – a nightmare for Nigerian Commuters
By Didimoko A. Didimoko, Special Correspondent Thousands of travellers and motorists face daily hardship…
- August 1, 2025
Man commits suicide over N500k gambling debt in Abuja
By Deborah Nnamdi A young man named Stephen Chidubem has died by suicide after…
- Jul 2025July 31, 2025
Dino Melaye resigns from PDP, cites leadership failure
Former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic…
- July 31, 2025
Crisis in ADC as Nafi’u Bala declares himself interim national chairman
A fresh leadership crisis has erupted in the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as Nafi’u…
- July 31, 2025
Niger sues FG at Supreme Court over 13% derivation exclusion
The Niger State Government has dragged the Federal Government before the Supreme Court over…
- July 30, 2025
FG urges nurses, midwives to suspend planned strike
The Federal Government has called on the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives…
- July 30, 2025
NNPC reaffirms rehabilitation plans, rules out sale of P’Harcourt refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed speculation about the potential…
- July 30, 2025
Mark, Aregbesola, Lawal, others assume control of ADC leadership
Former Senate President David Mark, ex-Minister Rauf Aregbesola, former Secretary to the Government of…
