List of newspapers in Nigeria

This is a list of newspapers in Nigeria. The list includes print and online newspapers currently published in Nigeria that have national circulation or that are major local newspapers.[1]

Newspapers

NewspaperLocationFirst issuedPublisherNotes
Blueprint NewspaperAbujaMay 2011
The Hope NewspaperAkureOwena Press Limited
Business DayLagos2005Frank Aigbogun
Business HallmarkIkeja, LagosPrince Emeka Obasi
Complete SportsLagos State1995Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase
Daily ChampionLagosEmmanuel Iwuanyanwu
Daily PostLagos, NigeriaJames Bamisaye
Daily Times of NigeriaLagos9 June 1925Folio Communications
Daily TrustAbuja1998Media Trust Ltd
Daylight NigeriaLagosJanuary 2014Daylight.ng
Entertainment ExpressJuly 2011
CompassAbeokuta2008Gbenga Daniel
GuardianLagos1983Felix Ibru
IndependentLagos2001Independent Newspapers Limited
LeadershipAbuja1 October 2004Leadership Group Ltd
Mirror2006Global Media Mirror Limited
NationLagos2006Vintage Press Limited
National NetworkPort Harcourt2004Network Printing and Publishing Company
Nigeria NewsLagos2017Nigeria News
Nigerian Entertainment TodayLagos StateNovember 23, 2009Adekunle Ayeniwebsite
New TelegraphLagos3 February 2014The Telegraph Publishing Company
NewswatchLagos28 January 1985Global Media Mirror Limited
NextLagos2004Timbuktu Media group
ObserverBenin City1968Bendel Newspapers Company Limited
Osun DefenderOsogboMoremi Publishing House Ltd.
P.M. NewsLagos1994Independent Communications Network Limited
Peoples DailyAbuja30 November 2008Peoples Media Ltd
Politics NigeriaLagos2016Dumebi Emmanuel
Premium TimesAbuja2011Premium Times Services Limited
PublictimesIbadan2017Publictimes Nigeria
PunchLagos1971Ajibola Ogunsola
SaharaReporters Lagos Omoyele Sowore
Stears Business Lagos 2015 Stears News Limited
SunLagos2001The Sun Publishing Ltd
The Tide Port Harcourt1971Rivers State Newspaper Corporation[2]
Tell MagazineYaba, Lagos1991TELL Communications Limited
ThisdayLagos1975Leaders & Company
TribuneIbadan1949African Newspapers of Nigeria Ltd
TriumphKano1980Triumph Publishing
TODAY.NGAkwa Ibom2014Recode Ltd
VanguardLagos1983Vanguard Media
The News JournalIbadan2013Layipo Concepts

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Countries:Nigeria:News". Stanford University. Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
  2. ↑ Akasike, Chukwudi Akasike (2012-06-21). "Explosion, multiple fire outbreaks in Port Harcourt". The Punch. Retrieved 2014-05-03.

Bibliography

  • Olumuyiwa Ayodele (1988). "African Print Media Misuse of the English Definite Article 'The': A Content Analysis of Seven Nigerian Newspapers' Lead Items". Africa Media Review. 2 (3) – via Michigan State University Libraries, African e-Journals Project.
  • "Nigeria: Directory: the Press". Africa South of the Sahara 2004. Regional Surveys of the World. Europa Publications. 2004. p. 847. ISBN 1857431839.
  • Derek Peterson; et al., eds. (2016). African Print Cultures: Newspapers and Their Publics in the Twentieth Century. University of Michigan Press. ISBN 978-0-472-05317-9. (Includes articles about Nigerian newspapers)
  • List and Review of Nigerian Newspapers
  • "Nigeria: News and Media". Open Directory Project.
  • "Nigeria Newspapers". WorldCat. USA: Online Computer Library Center.
  • "Nigeria". Electronic Newspapers of Africa. Virtual Libraries: African Studies. New York, USA: Columbia University Libraries.
  • Karen Fung, African Studies Association (ed.). "News (by country): Nigeria". Africa South of the Sahara. USA – via Stanford University. Annotated directory
  • "Newspapers Held in Microform: Nigeria" (PDF). Cooperative Africana Materials Project. United States: Center for Research Libraries. 2012.
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