Nigeria Business News API

Get the live top business headlines from Nigeria with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Nigeria Business News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Nigeria.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ng&category=business&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 28122,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "1656627903e9540908c48df6b80c5c27",
            "title": "Risk management institute backs CBN’s new measures to curb fraud in Nigeria’s financial system",
            "description": "The Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for introducing enhanced regulatory measures aimed at strengthening the security of Nigeria’s digital financial ecosystem.",
            "content": "The Chartered Risk Management Institute of Nigeria (CRMI) has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for introducing enhanced regulatory measures aimed at strengthening the security of Nigeria’s digital financial ecosystem.\nIn a statement on Sat... [1735 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thecable.ng/risk-management-institute-backs-cbns-new-measures-to-curb-fraud-in-nigerias-financial-system/",
            "image": "https://www.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/fraud.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T08:57:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e402c6e08207b4587bd52abb3430b99f",
                "name": "TheCable",
                "url": "https://www.thecable.ng"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3194c9ba527410c60e08ceabbd72cb7e",
            "title": "Calls Grow for Solar Expansion Amid Nigeria's Energy Crisis",
            "description": "Experts call for solar expansion in Nigeria to combat the deepening electricity crisis, warning a sudden ban on imports could worsen energy access.",
            "content": "Renewable energy experts and civil society groups have raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s deepening electricity crisis, warning that the country’s power generation remains grossly inadequate for its population and economic ambitions.\nThey said Nige... [6743 chars]",
            "url": "https://punchng.com/calls-grow-for-solar-expansion-amid-electricity-crisis/",
            "image": "https://cdn.punchng.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/07023620/n.jpeg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T00:56:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2881b10152726230ad56a8b1c0fa1653",
                "name": "Punch Newspapers",
                "url": "https://punchng.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f8e13a56d7370bf317c9fe9756e91c97",
            "title": "Why Banks Lead in AI Readiness",
            "description": "Expert Toye Apampa discusses the state of data governance in Nigeria, explaining why banks and telcos are leading in AI readiness while other sectors lag.",
            "content": "In this interview with JUSTICE OKAMGBA, Metaheuristic’s Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Toye Apampa, explains why Nigerian banks are more ready to adopt AI, while other sectors trail behind due to weak data governance and inadequate foundational... [8718 chars]",
            "url": "https://punchng.com/banks-telcos-driving-nigerias-data-governance-apampa/",
            "image": "https://cdn.punchng.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/25222143/Toye-Apampa.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T00:53:27Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2881b10152726230ad56a8b1c0fa1653",
                "name": "Punch Newspapers",
                "url": "https://punchng.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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