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Media we read: Nigeria
14 outlets read every day for Nigeria, each with its published stance toward the sitting government. 11 are rated.
Each outlet is scored on five criteria from −2 (away from the sitting government) to +2 (toward it) — ownership 0.30, editorial line 0.30, coverage tone 0.15, status 0.15, third-party references 0.10. The weighted sum reads power at +0.5 and above (state when state-owned), opposition at −0.5 and below, independent between. Model-assisted, reviewed, correctable. How we rate outlets →
0 power · 0 state · 1 opposition · 10 independent · 3 not rated
| Outlet | Stance | Orientation | Confidence | Criteria | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaharaReporters.com | opposition | — | 0.90 | own 0 line −1 tone −1 status −1 3rd −1 | Sahara Reporters is known for its critical stance towards the government. |
| Business Day | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Business Day is a mainstream business outlet with no clear political alignment. |
| Channels TV | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Channels TV is a mainstream outlet with no clear political alignment. |
| Daily Post Nigeria | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Daily Post Nigeria is a mainstream outlet with no clear political alignment. |
| Daily Trust | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Daily Trust is a mainstream Nigerian newspaper with balanced coverage. |
| Information Nigeria | independent | — | 0.60 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Information Nigeria is a mainstream outlet with neutral coverage. |
| P.M. News Nigeria | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | P.M. News Nigeria is a mainstream outlet with balanced coverage. |
| PM News | independent | — | 0.60 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | PM News is a mainstream outlet with limited headline data. |
| Premium Time | independent | — | 0.70 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Premium Times is a mainstream outlet with balanced coverage. |
| Punch | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Punch is a well-known mainstream Nigerian newspaper. |
| Vanguard Nigeria | independent | — | 0.80 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Vanguard Nigeria is a well-known mainstream newspaper. |
| IzzyGong | not rated | — | 0.20 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | IzzyGong is not well-known; no information available. |
| Odili.net | not rated | — | 0.20 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | Odili.net is not well-known; no information available. |
| This Day | not rated | — | 0.20 | own 0 line 0 tone 0 status 0 3rd 0 | This Day is not well-known; no information available. |
Criteria: own = ownership · line = editorial line · tone = coverage tone · status · 3rd = third-party references
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