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1. How FG selects Nigerians for ₦50,000 grant, other interventions Punch · 13 Nov 2026

   The Federal Government uses the National Social Register to identify poor and vulnerable households for its ₦50,000 grant and other social interventions. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-fg-selects-nigerians-for-%e2%82%a650000-grant-other-interventions/

2. Ukraine war: Estonia bars Russian, Belarusian athletes Punch · 13 Nov 2026

   Estonia has joined Norway and Finland in restricting Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing on its territory over the ongoing war in Ukraine. Read More: https://punchng.com/ukraine-war-estonia-bars-russian-belarusian-athletes/

3. Prophet arraigned for filming Toluwanisings’ corpse at morgue Punch · 13 Nov 2026

   The Oyo State Police Command has arraigned a prophet, Moses Idowu, for filming the corpse of late gospel singer Toluwanisings and circulating it online. Read More: https://punchng.com/prophet-arraigned-for-filming-toluwanisings-corpse-at-morgue/

4. 2027: Tinubu orders crackdown on thuggery, violence Punch · 13 Nov 2026

   President Bola Tinubu has condemned political violence and thuggery ahead of the 2027 general elections, directing security agencies to act decisively. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-tinubu-orders-crackdown-on-thuggery-violence/

5. NSCDC disbands Gombe outpost after shooting incident Punch · 13 Nov 2026

   The NSCDC has disbanded its Anti-Vandalism Outpost in Gombe State following a shooting incident involving its personnel and a truck driver at New Mile 3. Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-disbands-gombe-outpost-after-shooting-incident/

6. The bikie boss, the $800,000 Ferrari and an $18 million Brighton mansion Nine · 13 Nov 2026

   Anti-bikie detectives searched the luxury residence of Finks national president Mark Balsillie earlier this month, just hours after two masked men fired 10 shots at an Arcare aged care facility in Maidstone.

7. Petrol drops by Rs2, diesel remains unchanged till Nov 16 Express Tribune · 13 Nov 2026

   The federal government on Friday reduced the price of petrol by Rs2 while keeping the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) unchanged till November 16. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the price of petrol was fixed at Rs330 per litre, while HSD would cost Rs360 per litre from…

8. Spanish prosecutor favours extraditing pro-Palestinian US Cox Enterprises heir Al-Monitor · 13 Nov 2026

   MADRID, Nov 13 (Reuters) - A Spanish prosecutor on Friday expressed support for a US request to extradite pro-Palestinian donor and multimillionaire US media heir James Cox Chambers Jr, in a case Chambers' defence says is politically motivated. Spain's High Court will rule on the case in coming…

9. Anthropic Chief Tells Jamie Dimon He Hopes IPO Will ‘Underpromise and Overdeliver’ The Wall Street Journal · 13 Nov 2026

   The artificial-intelligence giant, which is expected to begin trading Thursday, is targeting a valuation of roughly $1.33 trillion or more.

10. Rock legend Steven Van Zandt’s new gig: Holocaust education Jerusalem Post · 13 Nov 2026

    Van Zandt is looking to make his own mark in the world of Holocaust education through his educational initiative, TeachRock, which has, since 2013, provided K-12 lesson plans on a range of subjects.