Country Pulse

Sources for Nigeria

The outlets and institutions Country Pulse reads for Nigeria. We use only what each publishes openly in its public feed: headline, link and time.

Outlets in the latest update

Punchnewspaper. Owner: Punch Nigeria Limited (privately held)
Vanguardnewspaper. Owner: Vanguard Media Limited
Daily Trustnewspaper. Owner: Media Trust Group
THISDAYnewspaper. Owner: Leaders and Company Limited
Premium Timesdigital. Owner: Premium Times Services Limited
Peoples Gazettedigital. Owner: Peoples Gazette Media Limited
Nigerian Tribunenewspaper. Owner: African Newspapers of Nigeria (ANN) Plc
BusinessDaynewspaper. Owner: BusinessDay Media Limited
Nairametricsdigital. Owner: Nairametrics Financial Advocates Limited
Channels TVTV. Owner: Channels Incorporated (privately held; founder John Momoh)
Arise NewsTV. Owner: This Day Media Group
BBC News Pidgindigital. Owner: BBC World Service (UK public broadcaster)
BBC News Hausadigital. Owner: BBC World Service (UK public broadcaster)
Aminiyanewspaper. Owner: Media Trust Group
Alaroyenewspaper. Owner: Alaroye Organisation
BellaNaijadigital. Owner: BellaNaija Media Group

Official institutions

State House, AbujaPresidency
National Assembly of NigeriaParliament
Central Bank of NigeriaCentral bank
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)Electoral commission
Nigeria Police ForcePolice
National Bureau of StatisticsStatistics office
Federal Ministry of Health and Social WelfareHealth ministry

Fact-checkers

DubawaNigeria and West Africa; IFCN member
FactCheckHubNigeria-focused verification desk
Africa Check (Nigeria desk)Pan-African fact-checker with Nigeria operations
PesaCheckPan-African fact-checker covering Nigeria
Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) fact-check deskNigeria election and governance fact-checking

Listed but not in the latest update

These outlets are on our list. They are not in the current update because they publish no public feed we can read, or their feed could not be read on the last run.

The Guardian Nigerianewspaper. Feed temporarily unavailable.
Leadership Newspapernewspaper. Feed temporarily unavailable.
The Nationnewspaper. Feed temporarily unavailable.
TheCabledigital. Feed temporarily unavailable.
Daily Post Nigeriadigital. Feed temporarily unavailable.
The Sun Nigerianewspaper. Feed temporarily unavailable.
NTATV. No public feed.
TVC NewsTV. No public feed.
News Agency of Nigeriadigital. No public feed.

Sources checked 2026-10-10. Ownership is as each outlet or public registry states it. How sources are chosen.