Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Punch Newspapers, as published by The Punch · · 1 min read
NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa, has solicited the support of traditional rulers, including the Oba of Benin, in the fight to curb drug abuse in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/marwa-seeks-monarchs-support-to-curb-drug-abuse/
business
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited paid N11.14tn to the Federation Account between January and September 2026, a 3.6% drop from 2025. Read More: https://punchng.com/nnpcs-federation-account-remittance-hits-n11-41tn/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
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Super Eagles forward Moses Usor suffered an injury scare in LASK’s 4-0 Champions League win over Slovan Bratislava, just a week before Nigeria’s qualifiers Read More: https://punchng.com/usor-suffers-injury-scare-after-ucl-assist/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
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A Nigerian professor has urged the government to adopt sustainable asphalt roads using local materials and exploring bitumen to reduce costs and boost the Read More: https://punchng.com/don-urges-sustainable-asphalt-roads-to-boost-economy/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
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A LAUTECH don has warned that a shortage of plant taxonomists in Nigeria threatens drug safety, especially herbal medicine, and biodiversity conservation. Read More: https://punchng.com/lautech-don-warns-plant-expert-shortage-threatens-drug-safety/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
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A new report reveals 74% of Nigerian tech startups have ties to the US, mainly for incorporation and fundraising due to naira volatility and investor deman Read More: https://punchng.com/74-of-nigerian-tech-startups-maintain-us-ties-report/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
business
NACCIMA has urged Chinese investors to expand their business interests in Nigeria, highlighting opportunities in energy, agriculture, and other key sectors Read More: https://punchng.com/naccima-urges-chinese-to-expand-nigerian-investments/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
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A Federal High Court in Kano has confirmed that INEC acted on a court order by omitting the Nigeria Democratic Congress governorship candidate from its lis Read More: https://punchng.com/court-order-backs-inec-over-kano-ndc-candidates-omission/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
government
Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has accused the ruling APC of taking Nigeria backwards, saying the country is experiencing economic regression. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-taking-nigeria-backwards-utomi-tells-voters/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
business
Nigerian techpreneur Osita Oparaugo urges African leaders to unite and build collective economic power rather than seeking global recognition. Read More: https://punchng.com/african-leaders-urged-to-unite-for-economic-global-influence/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
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Nigerian domestic airfares have surged by nearly 200% ahead of the festive season, with tickets on key routes now costing between N196,000 and N337,500. Read More: https://punchng.com/airfares-jump-by-200-ahead-of-festive-season/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
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The UAE aims to become an AI-native government by 2027, offering Nigeria lessons in digital infrastructure and data integration for its digital future. Read More: https://punchng.com/adapting-uaes-ai-model-for-nigerias-digital-future-2/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026
parks
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria has opposed the FG’s plan to use Medipool for drug supply, warning it could weaken oversight and threaten national se Read More: https://punchng.com/psn-opposes-fgs-medipool-drug-supply-plan/...
The Punch · Nov 5, 2026