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
| Newspaper | Location | First issued | Publisher | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueprint Newspaper | Abuja | May 2011 | ||
| Business Day | Lagos | 2005 | Frank Aigbogun | |
| Business Hallmark | Ikeja, Lagos | Prince Emeka Obasi | ||
| Compass | Abeokuta | 2008 | Gbenga Daniel | |
| Complete Sports | Lagos State | 1995 | Sunny Obazu-Ojeagbase | |
| Daily Champion | Lagos | Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu | ||
| Daily Times of Nigeria | Lagos | 9 June 1925 | Folio Communications | |
| Entertainment Express | July 2011 | |||
| Nigerian Entertainment Today | Lagos State | November 23, 2009 | Adekunle Ayeni | website |
| Guardian | Lagos | 1983 | Felix Ibru | |
| Independent | Lagos | 2001 | Independent Newspapers Limited | |
| Leadership | Abuja | 1 October 2004 | Leadership Group Ltd | |
| Mirror | 2006 | Global Media Mirror Limited | ||
| Daylight Nigeria | Lagos | January 2014 | Daylight.ng | |
| Nation | Lagos | 2006 | Vintage Press Limited | |
| National Network | Port Harcourt | 2004 | Network Printing and Publishing Company | |
| New Telegraph | Lagos | 3 February 2014 | The Telegraph Publishing Company | |
| Newswatch | Lagos | 28 January 1985 | Global Media Mirror Limited | |
| Next | Lagos | 2004 | Timbuktu Media group | |
| Observer | Benin City | 1968 | Bendel Newspapers Company Limited | |
| Osun Defender | Osogbo | Moremi Publishing House Ltd. | ||
| P.M. News | Lagos | 1994 | Independent Communications Network Limited | |
| Peoples Daily | Abuja | 30 November 2008 | Peoples Media Ltd | |
| Premium Times | Abuja | 2011 | Premium Times Services Limited | |
| Punch | Lagos | 1971 | Ajibola Ogunsola | |
| SaharaReporters | Lagos | Omoyele Sowore | ||
| Stears News | Lagos | 2015 | Stears News Limited | |
| Sun | Lagos | 2001 | The Sun Publishing Ltd | |
| The Tide | Port Harcourt | 1971 | Rivers State Newspaper Corporation | [2] |
| Tell Magazine | Yaba, Lagos | 1991 | TELL Communications Limited | |
| Thisday | Lagos | 1975 | Leaders & Company | |
| Tribune | Ibadan | 1949 | African Newspapers of Nigeria Ltd | |
| Triumph | Kano | 1980 | Triumph Publishing | |
| Daily Trust | Abuja | 1998 | Media Trust Ltd | |
| Vanguard | Lagos | 1983 | Vanguard Media | |
| The News Journal | Ibadan | 2013 | Layipo Concepts | |
| Daily Post | Lagos, Nigeria | James Bamisaye |
See also
- Nigerian newspapers
- Media of Nigeria
- List of radio stations in Nigeria
- List of television stations in Nigeria
- Telecommunications in Nigeria
References
- ↑ "Countries:Nigeria:News". Stanford University. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
- ↑ 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)
External links
- 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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