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We index and structure all public posts and comments from Nairaland, Nigeria’s largest and most active discussion forum. Available data includes: For Threads:
  • Title – The main post topic
  • Content – The content of the first post
  • Author – Username of the poster
  • Category/Subforum – e.g., Politics, Crime, Education
  • Timestamp – ISO timestamp
  • Replies Count – Number of responses
  • Likes Count – Number of likes
For Comments:
  • Comment Text – The content of the comment
  • Author – Username of the commenter
  • Timestamp – ISO timestamp
  • Likes Count – Number of likes

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Retrieve Nairaland Posts

Retrieve a specific post from Nairaland by its ID.
  • Curl
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  curl -X GET -H "ally-api-key: your_api_key" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Accept: application/json" "https://api.ally.ng/services/nairaland/1234567890"

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Get Nairaland Post’s Comments

Retrieve all comments for a specific Nairaland post by its ID.
  • Curl
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  curl -X GET -H "ally-api-key: your_api_key" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Accept: application/json" "https://api.ally.ng/services/nairaland/1234567890/comments"
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