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Nigeria News API
Get the live top headlines from Nigeria with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Nigeria News APIAPI 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 27718,
"articles": [
{
"id": "983e5481cf63ab39daeb46883b856e21",
"title": "Tinubu to embark on two-day UK state visit - first by a Nigerian president in 37 years",
"description": "President Bola Tinubu is set to commence a two-day state visit in the United Kingdom on March 18, Buckingham Palace has announced.",
"content": "President Bola Tinubu is set to embark a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom (UK) on March 18, Buckingham Palace has announced.\nIn a statement on Saturday, the royal communications team said Tinubu’s trip is at the behest of King Charles.\nThe p... [1103 chars]",
"url": "https://www.thecable.ng/tinubu-to-embark-on-two-day-uk-state-visit-first-by-a-nigerian-president-in-37-years/",
"image": "https://www.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/King-Charles-and-Tinubu.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-07T22:30:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "e402c6e08207b4587bd52abb3430b99f",
"name": "TheCable",
"url": "https://www.thecable.ng"
}
},
{
"id": "5da2c0e85a0414aa044de84af29c4550",
"title": "Activists Protest At French Embassy In Abuja, Demand End To 'Prolonged Imperialist War' In Ukraine",
"description": "Activists under the banner of the ‘Comrades’ Anti-Imperialist Campaign’ on Friday stormed the French Embassy in Nigeria’s capital, demanding an immediate end to France's military support that was fuelling the Ukrainian war.",
"content": "Activists under the banner of the ‘Comrades’ Anti-Imperialist Campaign’ on Friday stormed the French Embassy in Nigeria’s capital, demanding an immediate end to France's military support that was fuelling the Ukrainian war.\nThe protesters, who gather... [2204 chars]",
"url": "https://saharareporters.com/2026/02/07/activists-protest-french-embassy-abuja-demand-end-prolonged-imperialist-war-ukraine",
"image": "https://saharareporters.com/themes/custom/octavia_sahara/favicon.ico",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-07T21:50:18Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "eda0adc44d5de5c72bc41b0e8a16e5bd",
"name": "Sahara Reporters",
"url": "https://saharareporters.com"
}
},
{
"id": "32cc9cf27d77d532a3b49599f39ed33b",
"title": "EU-backed network to probe genocide, war crimes in West Africa",
"description": "The European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) is actively supporting the probe of serious human rights violations and summary",
"content": "The European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust) is actively supporting the probe of serious human rights violations and summary killings in West Africa.\nThe first meeting of the ‘Regional Network for the Investigation and Prose... [1657 chars]",
"url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/02/07/eu-backed-network-to-probe-genocide-war-crimes-in-west-africa/",
"image": "https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/dreamstime_s_132267393.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-07T21:02:26Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "54ac5a1a59f8cf152950ca759a31bc8c",
"name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
"url": "https://dailypost.ng"
}
}
]
}