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Nigeria World News API

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

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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": 2885,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4f8499e9c97a868000344b0cb2cfb9b5",
            "title": "Arrival Statement of the African Union Election Observation Mission for the 28 December 2025 Presidential Election in the Republic of Guinea",
            "description": "The African Union Commission (AUC) announces the arrival of its Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) in the Republic of Guinea on 20 December 2025.",
            "content": "The African Union Commission (AUC) announces the arrival of its Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) in the Republic of Guinea on 20 December 2025.\nAt the invitation of the Government of the Republic of Guinea, the Chairperson of the African Union Co... [2454 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.peaceau.org/en/article/arrival-statement-of-the-african-union-election-observation-mission-for-the-28-december-2025-presidential-election-in-the-republic-of-guinea",
            "image": "https://www.peaceau.org/images/logo-african-union-peace-and-security.gif",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-24T12:59:56Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "12fdb769f1a8f63d6f168bb45950d225",
                "name": "peaceau.org",
                "url": "https://www.peaceau.org"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "005171f998bc2f1526abcbb78851760f",
            "title": "Macron and EU condemn US visa bans as row over ‘censorship’ escalates",
            "description": "Washington accused of ‘coercion and intimidation’ after five Europeans behind campaign to regulate US tech giants targeted",
            "content": "The French president, Emmanuel Macron, and the European Union have accused Washington of “coercion and intimidation”, after the US imposed a visa ban on five prominent European figures who have been at heart of the campaign to introduce laws regulati... [6049 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/24/macron-eu-condemn-us-visa-bans-row-censorship-escalates",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/a093a27bf1290689ecc847775361b2905316dc40/0_0_2500_2001/master/2500.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=3f0a7e7d7b1355223f8539d438179468",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-24T12:48:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e5285111e1bbaa314ec29ffb8aac1e65",
            "title": "How we eat and gather is central to who we are: the diaspora at Christmas",
            "description": "Our personal and shared communal traditions across food and drink play a dominant role in festive celebrations",
            "content": "For us, what makes the Christmas period so special is how the nature of our celebrations and observances can be profoundly personal and widely shared at the same time. And nothing symbolises this better than the food and drink that fill our tables. I... [5843 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/dec/23/how-we-eat-and-gather-is-central-to-who-we-are-the-diaspora-at-christmas",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e8a94e0076cd25b81d3852e0f3924b6a8cfa9713/0_0_1999_1599/master/1999.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=ed66ff1c3fa2ee31ad87de9a80ee933d",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-24T12:31:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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