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Nigeria Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from Nigeria with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Nigeria Health 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=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 1134,
"articles": [
{
"id": "30ec919e8bdf3ff6a82898842ac65974",
"title": "23,693 Osun Residents Living With HIV - SACA",
"description": "The Osun State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OSUNSACA) said 23,693 people are presently living with HIV/AIDS in the state. According to the agency, 24,874 people are currently receiving treatment in the state as of September 30, 2025. The figure is based on Nigeria’s 2024 spectrum HIV estimate for Osun State _PLHIV_2025 SHEET4) This […]",
"content": "The Osun State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OSUNSACA) said 23,693 people are presently living with HIV/AIDS in the state.\nAccording to the agency, 24,874 people are currently receiving treatment in the state as of September 30, 2025.\nThe figure is... [3229 chars]",
"url": "https://osundefender.com/23693-osun-residents-living-with-hiv-saca/",
"image": "https://osundefender.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/hiv-aids_basics_landing_fullsize.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-06T01:52:08Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "ec67d6c4484f8cb023244e03014dc5fb",
"name": "OsunDefender",
"url": "https://osundefender.com"
}
},
{
"id": "a7bfd5a54e1846019fe483762fd0e009",
"title": "Medieval volcanoes may have ignited the Black Death, new research suggests",
"description": "Researchers say this ‘climate-famine-grain’ connection may help explain the timing of other plague outbreaks throughout history.",
"content": "“This is something I’ve wanted to understand for a long time,” says Ulf Büntgen, geographer at the University of Cambridge and co-author of the study. “What exactly set the Black Death in motion? Why did it emerge at that particular moment in Europea... [2942 chars]",
"url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/medieval-volcanoes-may-have-ignited-the-black-death-new-research-suggests-10404488/",
"image": "https://images.indianexpress.com/2025/12/IE-2025-12-05T234404.709.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-05T18:26:59Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "fb9b2a133349e3c8aa9c4ccde8d9400c",
"name": "The Indian Express",
"url": "https://indianexpress.com"
}
},
{
"id": "9b485fdabb781bf0cddbeefaf89c84f0",
"title": "Nigeria faces vaccine shortage as funding staggers",
"description": "Nigeria is facing a critical shortage of vaccines due to the non-release of budgetary allocations and declining donor support, a situation...",
"content": "Nigeria is facing a critical shortage of vaccines due to the non-release of budgetary allocations and declining donor support, a situation threatening the immunisation of millions of Nigerian children.\nChika Offor, the executive director of the Vacci... [2780 chars]",
"url": "https://businessday.ng/health/article/nigeria-faces-vaccine-shortage-as-funding-staggers/",
"image": "https://cdn.businessday.ng/2022/08/COVID-19-vaccine.png",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-05T17:35:39Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "abde989c795232e7a39bea88edba7b34",
"name": "Businessday NG",
"url": "https://businessday.ng"
}
}
]
}