Africa · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Nigeria
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: Voice Recorder - Audio Record · OppaMatch - Chat with Koreans · PineReels · Threema for iOS · Complete Tafseer Sheikh Jafar. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,119 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- DR Congo to host Olympic Eagles behind closed doors in U-23 AF (pmnewsnigeria.com)
- January 2027: Tinubu's achilles heel, by Muyiwa Adetiba (vanguardngr.com)
- Tackle poverty to defeat terrorism, Buratai tells FG (punchng.com)
- South East Retains Quota As Youths Shun Army Recruitment (leadership.ng)
- WHO approves trials for two new Ebola vaccines (pmnewsnigeria.com)
- Ebola: DRC records 10,668 cases, 5,198 deaths — WHO (vanguardngr.com)
Survey · 2023 61% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- UK introduces eVisas for Nigerian study, work visa applicants (silverbirdtv.com)
- UK plans facial recognition surveillance to track visa overstayers, immigration offenders (moneycontrol.com)
- 捷克央行升息1碼至4% 防範通膨升溫、經濟成長放緩 | 國際 (cna.com.tw)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.3positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.6The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual3.0 words per 1,000usually 3.3The GDELT Project
- Fear1.1× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 0.6The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual5.6 words per 1,000usually 5.7The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual5.7 words per 1,000usually 6.1The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual6.0 words per 1,000usually 6.2The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
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Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 25 October 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
By category
Business & economy
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Cars & transport
Everyday app
3iAmor Family Location Tracker
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Crime & justice
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Fashion & beauty
Missale Romanum
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Glovo: Cibo a domicilioFood & drink
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Money & crypto
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3OKash: Safe and reliable loan
Falling Everyday app
Movies & TV
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Politics & world affairs
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Sports
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Travel & places
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Industries here
Music 26Media & entertainment 20Sports & fitness 19Tech & software 4Government & public sector 4Nonprofits & NGOs 4Travel & tourism 3Education 3Gaming 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Politics in the news
- Protests in the news8reports of events, mostly in English7 Nov 2026 · usually 7 a dayThe GDELT Project
- Violence in the news34reports of events, mostly in English7 Nov 2026 · usually 45 a dayThe GDELT Project
Economy
- Inflation15.4%Jul 2026 · −0.4 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment3.1%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth4.0%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment5.3%2025 · +0.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Education
- Sociology and Political Science
- Information Systems
- Accounting
Society
- People online41.2%2024 · +1.1 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change27.0%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority62.3%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Lupin
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4Doctor X: Mafia in White
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5Dead-End Job
7Akka: The Protectors
8Shadows of the Ten Ninja
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9100 Days of Deception
10Where the Mask Ends
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1The Paradise
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2Oversabi Aunty
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3Collision Course
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4Surviving Hurricane Otis
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5Manoj Bajpayee
6Evil Dead Burn
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7Animals
8Blackout
9Doing Life
10Nowhere to Run
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
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2Peruzzi, Zlatan & Shoday
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3Asake
4Seyi Vibez
6Davido
8Blaqbonez
9FOLA
Apple Music · 2026-11-08
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1DJ Selex
2I Said What I Said
3Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast
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4Afrobeat Banger
5Joel Osteen Podcast
6Abdur-Rahman as-Sudais
7Dj Shinski New Mixes
8Omar Suleiman
9Noreen Muhammad Siddiq
10JIM ROHN
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1MoMo PSB NG
2Moniepoint Personal Banking
3OPay-Beyond Banking
4ChatGPT
5WhatsApp
6Temu
7Tiktok
8PalmPay - Smarter Way to Bank
9Snapchat
10CapCut
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App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
2Voice Recorder - Audio Record
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3Fliqlo
4Chromagraph Camera
5Procreate
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6Fongo World Edition
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7OppaMatch - Chat with Koreans
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8Deck-Man: Cassette Player
9飞常准PRO-全球航班查询机票酒店预订
10Free Tone - Calling & Texting
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-08
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.