Press and media landscape in Nigeria
Nigeria has Africa's largest and most vibrant media market. Lagos and Abuja host newspapers, TV and digital outlets covering politics and oil.
Leading newspapers and news outlets
- The Punch – One of Nigeria's most widely read dailies.
- Vanguard – Major daily with national political coverage.
- ThisDay – Influential daily based in Lagos.
- Premium Times – Digital investigative news platform.
- Channels TV – Leading television news network.
Digital news trends
Nigeria leads Africa in digital news consumption. Twitter, WhatsApp and online portals are central to public discourse.