This collection of internet sources provides access to selected
websites for online access to major newspapers from The Federal
Republic of Nigeria and to various other Africa-related online
news services. Although selective, inclusion of a site by no means
constitutes endorsement by either the African and Middle Eastern
Division or the Area Studies Directorate of the Library of Congress.
Every source listed here was successfully tested before being added
to the list. Users, however, should be aware that a successful
connection may sometimes require several attempts.
For Library of Congress contact information and additional research and bibliographic
materials on Nigeria consult the Library’s African Section Nigeria Country
Web page.
Business Day (http://www.bday.co.za/bday/index/direct/0,3524,6078-0,00.html)
‘The current daily electronic newspaper covers Nigerian, African and world business news.’
CNN.com - World News (http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/)
Major international news media providing detailed reports and information on Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries’.
The Comet (http://www.cometnews.com.ng/)
Daily electronic version of this national newspaper from Nigeria.
Daily Champion (http://www.champion-newspapers.com/)
Daily Trust (http://www.mtrustonline.com/dailytrust/)
This Day (http://www.thisdayonline.com)
‘Major independent daily published in Lagos.
Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation (http://www.nopa.net/Information%5Fand%5FNational%5FOrientation/)
Site provides information on the various arms of government, speeches, activities and photos of the President and Vice President of Nigeria.
Gamji.com (http://www.gamji.com/)
Site contains news from northern Nigeria.
The Guardian (http://www.ngrguardiannews.com)
‘Nigeria’s leading independent newspaper’.
Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN) (http://www.irinnews.org/)
‘Site contains daily and weekly regional news summaries, and links to country news reports’.
Mail and Guardian Online (http://www.mg.co.za/mg/africa.html)
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) (http://www.nbc-nig.org)
Established in 1992, the NBC monitors and regulates the Nigerian broadcasting industry.
Newswatch (http://www.newswatchngr.com/)
Major Nigerian weekly newspaper.
Nigeria Business Info.com (http://www.nigeriabusinessinfo.com)
‘Authoritative business, investment and financial information and news on corporate Nigeria’.
Nigeria Entertainment (http://www.nigerianentertainment.com)
‘Features movie and book reviews, travel spots, and more’.
Nigeria Oil and Gas Online (http://www.nigerianoil-gas.com)
‘Information on the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry. Includes industry profile, news, data, business contacts, and contract information and opportunities’.
Nigerian Postal
Service (NIPOST) (http://www.nigpost.com)
Nigeria Television Authority (http://www.nigeria.gov.ng/ministryinformation/nta.htm)
Nigeria Web (http://odili.net/profile.html)
Directory and daily news information on Nigeria.
Nigeria World (http://nigeriaworld.com)
Directory and daily news information on Nigeria.
Nigerian News Now (http://nigerianewsnow.com)
The Nigerian Tribune (http://www.nigerian-tribune.com)
Daily newspaper from Ibadan.
Nigerianet.com (http://nigeriannet.com/businessnews/)
Npower Radio Online (http://www.npowerradio.com/index01.htm)
‘Internet Nigerian Radio Station’.
Odili.Net (http://odili.net)
Formerly “NigeriaWeb”. A general site with extensive links to general information on Nigeria and online news features.
One World News (http://www.oneworldorg/africa/index.html)
‘A UK-based news service in partnership with numerous NGO’s, working together for human rights and sustainable development, has a range of information, reports , news stories and analysis on Liberia’.
Online Nigeria (http://www.onlinenigeria.com)
General
Panapress (http://www.panapress.com)
Official website of the Pan African News Agency, the largest news gathering operation in Africa with a network of over 50 correspondents providing news and analysis throughout the continent.
Today (http://www.n-today.ndtilda.co.uk/today.htm)
TODAY NEWSPAPER HOME PAGE WELCOME TO TODAY WEB SITE MAIN INDEX TODAY: JULY 30 - AUGUST 5, 2000 TODAY: JULY 23-29, 2000 TODAY: APRIL 30 - MAY 6, 2000 TODAY: APRIL 23-29, 2000 TODAY: APRIL 16-22, 2000 TODAY: APRIL 9-15, 2000 TODAY: MARCH 26 - APRIL 1, 2000 TODAY: MARCH 5-11, 2000 TODAY: FEBRUARY 27 - MARCH 4, 2000 TODAY: JANUARY 23-29, 2000 TODAY: JANUARY 16-22, 2000 TODAY: JANUARY 9-15, 2000 TODAY: JANUARY 2-8, 2000 TODAY: DECEMBER 26 - JANUARY 1, 2000 TODAY: DECEMBER 19-25, 1999 TODAY: DECEMBER 12-18.
Top News from AllAfrica.com (http://allafrica.com/djibouti/)
Offers breaking news from almost every country on the continent.
USAfrica online (http://www.usafricaonline.com/)
Site provides current news stories on Liberia and other sub-Saharan Africa countries.
Vanguard (http://www.vanguardngr.com)
‘Daily newspaper from Lagos’.
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