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1. Smaller kerbside bins rolling out as Auckland runs out of landfill TVNZ · 10 Nov 2026

   In a tight vote, Auckland's councillors have approved a more aggressive approach towards smaller kerbside rubbish bin sizes, with the aim of reducing the amount of waste being taken to tips. It means 80-litre bins are set to become the default option and, after consultation, people could end up…

2. NANTA commends NTDA’s London tourism showcase Punch · 10 Nov 2026

   The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies has commended the NTDA’s London tourism showcase at the World Travel Market after years of absence. Read More: https://punchng.com/nanta-commends-ntdas-london-tourism-showcase/

3. Hajj: NAHCON, S’Arabia seal agreement on pilgrims’ logistics Punch · 10 Nov 2026

   The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have signed an MoU for the 2027 Hajj to improve logistics, operations and pilgrims’ welfare. Read More: https://punchng.com/hajj-nahcon-sarabia-seal-agreement-on-pilgrims-logistics/

4. Eight professors jostle for UNIJOS VC position Punch · 10 Nov 2026

   No fewer than eight professors are jostling for the position of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos, Plateau State, as they present their visions. Read More: https://punchng.com/eight-professors-jostle-for-unijos-vc-position/

5. Ondo APC targets clean sweep, one million Tinubu votes Punch · 10 Nov 2026

   The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress says it is targeting a clean sweep of all elections and one million votes for President Bola Tinubu Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-apc-targets-clean-sweep-one-million-tinubu-votes/

6. Obasa gives 500 Lagos pupils cash gifts Punch · 10 Nov 2026

   Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has given N50m in cash gifts to 500 public school pupils, doubling the annual support to N100,000 per beneficiary. Read More: https://punchng.com/obasa-gives-500-lagos-pupils-cash-gifts/

7. FG selects 17 youth-led firms for N49m business grants Punch · 10 Nov 2026

   The Federal Government has awarded N49m in non-dilutive funding to 17 youth-led businesses selected from over 19,000 applicants for a development programme Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-selects-17-youth-led-firms-for-n49m-business-grants/

8. Ogun approves major road projects, MRI machine Punch · 10 Nov 2026

   The Ogun State Government has approved the construction and rehabilitation of major roads and the procurement of an MRI machine for a medical centre in Abe Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-approves-major-road-projects-mri-machine/

9. $500m W’Bank programme targets Nigeria’s health, education gaps Punch · 10 Nov 2026

   A $500m World Bank programme is targeting gaps in Nigeria’s primary healthcare and basic education through improved funding, budgeting, and personnel manag Read More: https://punchng.com/500m-wbank-programme-targets-nigerias-health-education-gaps/

10. NUJ honours CNN award-winning journalist Afolabi Punch · 10 Nov 2026

    The Nigeria Union of Journalists has honoured CNN award-winning journalist, Janet Afolabi, with its Media Icon Award for her contributions to journalism. Read More: https://punchng.com/nuj-honours-cnn-award-winning-journalist-afolabi/