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1. Domestic refineries receive 127m barrels of crude Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   Nigerian domestic refineries received over 127 million barrels of crude oil and condensate between January and September 2026, the NUPRC has disclosed. Read More: https://punchng.com/domestic-refineries-receive-127m-barrels-of-crude/

2. Drug abuse fuels criminality — Nasarawa SSG Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   The Nasarawa State SSG, Dr Labaran Magaji, says drug abuse fuels criminality and social vices, noting that virtually every family is affected. Read More: https://punchng.com/drug-abuse-fuels-criminality-nasarawa-ssg/

3. Nigeria misses 10-month revenue target by N20.7tn Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   Nigeria’s statutory revenue fell N20.74tn short of its budget target in the first 10 months of 2026, despite a sharp increase in crude oil prices. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-misses-10-month-revenue-target-by-n20-7tn/

4. PayPal, Nike lead $4.96tn market losses since 2021 Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   PayPal, Nike, and Adobe are among 172 global firms that lost a combined $4.96tn in market value since 2021 due to slowing growth and competition. Read More: https://punchng.com/paypal-nike-lead-4-96tn-market-losses-since-2021/

5. Tinubu vows to revive dormant NNPC refineries Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to rehabilitating Nigeria’s dormant national refineries, vowing they will not become stranded investmen Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-vows-to-revive-dormant-nnpc-refineries/

6. NMDPRA sets new conditions for petrol import licences Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   The NMDPRA has set new conditions for petrol import licences, which will now be based on merit and transparently determined supply shortfalls. Read More: https://punchng.com/nmdpra-sets-new-conditions-for-petrol-import-licences/

7. Experts call for teacher training, policy against AI threats Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   An NGO, Wholesome Character, has called for teacher training and policy formulation to address the rising threats of AI to examination integrity in Nigeria Read More: https://punchng.com/experts-call-for-teacher-training-policy-against-ai-threats/

8. PenCom targets 95m youths, artisans with personal pensions Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   The National Pension Commission has launched a new drive to bring 95 million Nigerian youths and artisans into personal pension plans for early retirement Read More: https://punchng.com/pencom-targets-95m-youths-artisans-with-personal-pensions/

9. I’m Afenifere leader by succession – Oba Olaitan Punch · 27 Oct 2026

   Oba Oladipo Olaitan speaks on the Afenifere leadership succession, denying factions exist and claiming leadership through an ‘apostolic’ mode of ascension. Read More: https://punchng.com/im-afenifere-leader-by-succession-oba-olaitan/

10. Has Sam Walker played his last game for the Roosters? The Sydney Morning Herald · 27 Oct 2026

    So what happens with Walker and Hudson Young and the Sydney Roosters and Canberra Raiders now?