Nigeria News API

There are 65 news sources being monitored from Nigeria. Daily, over 1.026 news items are added.

The country code for Nigeria is ng. For every API endpoint that asks for source-country, just put ng to retrieve news from Nigeria. And the language code of Nigeria is en, use this two-letter code for the language parameter.

Historically, you can search news from Nigeria starting January 1st, 2022.



API Examples of how to work with news from Nigeria

Here are some examples how you can get breaking news, search by category, and get front pages for Nigeria. Be sure to check out the in-depth documentation as each API offers many different parameters to explore.

Get today's breaking news from Nigeria
source-country=ng
GET
https://api.worldnewsapi.com/top-news?source-country=ng
See the full documentation of how to get news headlines.
Get live news from Nigeria
source-country=ng
GET
https://api.worldnewsapi.com/search-news?source-country=ng
See the full documentation of how to search news.
Get news from Nigeria in the last week for the category politics
source-country=ng categories=politics
GET
https://api.worldnewsapi.com/search-news?source-country=ng&categories=politics
See the full documentation of how to search news by category.
Get front pages from news papers in Nigeria
source-country=ng date=2024-07-09
GET
https://api.worldnewsapi.com/retrieve-front-page?source-country=ng&date=2024-07-09
See the full documentation of how to get newspaper front pages.

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