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1. Content creators exploit fears about traditional beliefs for views – Ayo Adams Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   Yoruba cultural storyteller Ayo Adams speaks on his journey, responsible digital storytelling, and the dangers of sensationalising traditions for views. Read More: https://punchng.com/content-creators-exploit-fears-about-traditional-beliefs-for-views-ayo-adams/

2. ‘Which Way’ musical drama to premiere at AFRIFF Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   The Lagos-based musical drama, ‘Which Way’, will make its African premiere at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) on Tuesday, November 3. Read More: https://punchng.com/which-way-musical-drama-to-premiere-at-afriff/

3. Viral songs may fade, but good songwriters will thrive — Puffy Tee Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   Veteran music producer Puffy Tee advises emerging artistes to prioritise originality and songwriting, warning that viral songs may not guarantee lasting su Read More: https://punchng.com/viral-songs-may-fade-but-good-songwriters-will-thrive-puffy-tee/

4. Awojobi explores migration, identity in ‘Interwoven Identity’ Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   Nigerian artist Olusegun Awojobi explores migration and identity in his textile art collection, ‘Interwoven Identity’, using Ankara and denim fabrics. Read More: https://punchng.com/awojobi-explores-migration-identity-in-interwoven-identity/

5. Be more than an object of sexual desire – IK Ogbonna Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   Nollywood actor, IK Ogbonna, has advised colleagues to prioritise personal development, intelligence, and character over just their physical appearance. Read More: https://punchng.com/be-more-than-an-object-of-sexual-desire-ik-ogbonna/

6. Sickle cell is not rare — it is ignored Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   A columnist living with sickle cell disease argues that the condition is not rare but ignored, highlighting the health inequality and lack of attention. Read More: https://punchng.com/sickle-cell-is-not-rare-it-is-ignored/

7. Empty tanks: CNG queues turn cheaper fuel into costly ordeal Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   Nigerian motorists who converted to cheaper Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) now face long queues and limited refuelling stations, turning savings into a costl Read More: https://punchng.com/empty-tanks-cng-queues-turn-cheaper-fuel-into-costly-ordeal/

8. N70,000 allowance: Labour turns heat on govs Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   State chapters of organised labour have begun moves to compel state governors to adopt the Federal Government’s N70,000 transport relief for workers. Read More: https://punchng.com/n70000-allowance-labour-turns-heat-on-govs/

9. No light, no sleep as heatwave bites Punch · 31 Oct 2026

   Nigerians in several states sleep outdoors and take night-time baths to cope with an intense heatwave worsened by erratic electricity supply and high fuel Read More: https://punchng.com/no-light-no-sleep-as-heatwave-bites/

10. AI images: Atiku demands prosecution of INEC officials Punch · 31 Oct 2026

    Atiku Abubakar has demanded the prosecution of INEC officials implicated in adding AI-generated photos and other irregularities to the voter register. Read More: https://punchng.com/ai-images-atiku-demands-prosecution-of-inec-officials/