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Nigeria Nation News API
Get the live top nation headlines from Nigeria with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Nigeria Nation 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=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 15532,
"articles": [
{
"id": "9d4fef226a6faeace60633be010e89f2",
"title": "Kudirat Abiola: Lagos under fire over botched murder case",
"description": "The Supreme Court closes the Kudirat Abiola murder case after Lagos State abandoned its appeal for 9 years. See reactions from family and activists.",
"content": "Family, senior advocates and civil society organisations have lashed out at the Lagos State Government over the closure of the murder case of Alhaja Kudirat Abiola by the Supreme Court, after it was established that the state abandoned its appeal aga... [8070 chars]",
"url": "https://punchng.com/kudirat-abiola-lagos-under-fire-over-botched-murder-case/",
"image": "https://cdn.punchng.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/22214935/Lagos-State-Governor-Babajide-Sanwo-Olu-1200x630.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-25T04:08:17Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "2881b10152726230ad56a8b1c0fa1653",
"name": "Punch Newspapers",
"url": "https://punchng.com"
}
},
{
"id": "373a95a5da174c1977cbcd8055d73fd8",
"title": "Firefighters Battle Inferno At Amuwo Odofin Estate In Lagos",
"description": "A fire outbreak has been reported at the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate in the Mile 2 area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the incident on Saturday, stating that firefighters were already at the scene battling the blaze. In a brief statement, the Controller General of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, assured residents and business owners that the situation was under control and urged the public to remain calm.",
"content": "A fire outbreak has been reported at the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate in the Mile 2 area of Lagos State.\nThe Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the incident on Saturday, stating that firefighters were already at the scene battling the bl... [1842 chars]",
"url": "https://saharareporters.com/2026/01/24/firefighters-battle-inferno-amuwo-odofin-estate-lagos",
"image": "https://saharareporters.com/themes/custom/octavia_sahara/favicon.ico",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-24T22:39:59Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "eda0adc44d5de5c72bc41b0e8a16e5bd",
"name": "Sahara Reporters",
"url": "https://saharareporters.com"
}
},
{
"id": "a8c07f85e0ddf6841871449446bbd7c6",
"title": "JUST IN: Fire guts Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate",
"description": "The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is currently battling to put out the raging fire which started at about 6.pm.",
"content": "A fire outbreak has occurred at the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate, Mile 2 area of Lagos State.\nThe Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is currently battling to put out the raging fire which started at about 6.pm.\nThe cause of the fire and the extent... [666 chars]",
"url": "https://thenationonlineng.net/just-in-fire-guts-amuwo-odofin-industrial-estate/",
"image": "https://cdn.thenationonlineng.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/24230824/fire.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-24T22:17:32Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "7eef5661f7420d5f50a133da8d8590e9",
"name": "The Nation Newspaper",
"url": "https://thenationonlineng.net"
}
}
]
}