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Nigeria World News API

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

Get API key for the Nigeria World 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=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 14258,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f42cb7f56a1c4c034aed2f96f8d63795",
            "title": "IATA reports 51 aviation accidents in 2025",
            "description": "IATA's 2025 safety report shows 51 global aviation accidents and 8 fatal incidents. Discover the latest air travel safety statistics and trends.",
            "content": "The International Air Transport Association has disclosed that the global aviation industry recorded 51 accidents in 2025 across 38.7 million flights operated worldwide.\nThe data, contained in IATA’s 2025 Annual Safety Report, showed that although th... [4151 chars]",
            "url": "https://punchng.com/iata-reports-51-aviation-accidents-in-2025/",
            "image": "https://cdn.punchng.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/12230120/IATA.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-11T01:17:39Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2881b10152726230ad56a8b1c0fa1653",
                "name": "Punch Newspapers",
                "url": "https://punchng.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1848b2ea5bd42e3f8a834adeff3a2097",
            "title": "Trump Warns Of Severe Consequences If Iran Mines Strait Of Hormuz",
            "description": "Trump Warns Of Severe Consequences If Iran Mines Strait Of Hormuz",
            "content": "US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Tuesday of unprecedented military consequences if it mines the Strait of Hormuz after Tehran vowed that no Gulf oil would pass through the key waterway.\nTrump said on social media that he had received no repor... [1279 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelstv.com/2026/03/10/trump-warns-of-severe-consequences-if-iran-mines-strait-of-hormuz/",
            "image": "https://www.channelstv.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/british-tanker.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-10T20:41:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a5869d2060ebe16fcd7dfd581f99d1a9",
                "name": "Channels Television",
                "url": "https://www.channelstv.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cb6ce5bb6f67c1a7545b06ecc495e67e",
            "title": "No excuses for attack - Turkish President warns Iranian counterpart over airspace",
            "description": "Turkish President Recep Erdogan, has warned that the violation of Türkiye’s airspace “cannot be excused for any reason whatsoever.” Erdogan was speaking",
            "content": "Turkish President Recep Erdogan, has warned that the violation of Türkiye’s airspace “cannot be excused for any reason whatsoever.”\nErdogan was speaking to Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian in a phone call discussing recent regional developments f... [1617 chars]",
            "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/03/10/no-excuses-for-attack-turkish-president-warns-iranian-counterpart-over-airspace/",
            "image": "https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Recep-Erdogan.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-10T19:37:44Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "54ac5a1a59f8cf152950ca759a31bc8c",
                "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
                "url": "https://dailypost.ng"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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