Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Punch Newspapers, as published by The Punch · · 1 min read
A columnist argues that a N500,000 minimum wage is a reasonable starting point to offer Nigerians relief from punishing economic realities and high living Read More: https://punchng.com/n500000-minimum-wage-is-not-outrageous/
safety
The NSCDC in the FCT has arrested three suspects, including a truck driver, for allegedly vandalising an NNPC petroleum pipeline in Kwali Area Council. Read More: https://punchng.com/fct-truck-driver-two-others-held-for-vandalising-nnpc-pipeline/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
News
Nigeria’s total available electricity generation rose to 5,403.3 megawatts, nearing the country’s all-time peak of 5,801.84MW recorded in March 2025. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-generation-hits-5403mw-nears-record-peak/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
News
Nigeria produced about 307 million barrels of crude oil and condensate between March and August 2026, according to the NUPRC. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-production-reaches-307m-barrels-in-six-months-fg/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
government
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has vowed not to collapse its structures into the Nigeria Democratic Congress ahead of the 2027 election, defying the party. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-kwankwaso-movement-defies-ndc-insists-on-independent-structures/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
News
A Nigerian scientist and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Uyo, Edu Inam, has won the 2026 Schlumberger Foundation’s Impact Prize for her work. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-scientist-wins-schlumberger-prize/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
News
The Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria has sought a medical partnership with the National Hospital Abuja for the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy in the FC Read More: https://punchng.com/lgan-seeks-partnership-for-african-golf-championship/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
Local
NIMASA has launched a new intelligence-led enforcement operation, codenamed “Blue-Green”, to intensify maritime security and compliance in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/nimasa-intensifies-maritime-enforcement-with-blue-green-operation/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
Local
Experts at a Lagos summit have called for a dedicated Coastal Resilience Fund to support coastal protection, infrastructure, and community empowerment in N Read More: https://punchng.com/stakeholders-seek-dedicated-fund-for-coastal-resilience/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
business
A maritime group, SERC, has warned that foreign businesses are reshaping Nigerian commerce through integrated supply chains, bypassing local traders. Read More: https://punchng.com/foreign-businesses-reshaping-nigerian-commerce-serc-warns/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
News
The NCDMB has engaged over 100 Chinese manufacturers to attract investment and technology into Nigeria’s oil and gas industry beyond a buyer-seller model. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncdmb-woos-chinese-manufacturers-to-boost-oil-industry/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
News
The Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria will hold its 2026 energy conference to find solutions to investment barriers in the oil, gas and power Read More: https://punchng.com/naec-conference-seeks-solutions-to-investment-challenges/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026
News
Nigeria’s gross external reserves have risen above $54bn under CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso, driven by FX market reforms and stronger oil inflows. Read More: https://punchng.com/fx-reforms-oil-inflows-push-reserves-above-54bn/...
The Punch · Sep 24, 2026