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1. Otti asks new graduates to be good ambassadors Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has charged new graduates of Rhema University, Aba, to be good ambassadors of the state in all their endeavours. Read More: https://punchng.com/otti-asks-new-graduates-to-be-good-ambassadors/

2. Traditional rulers call for prayers for Tinubu, governors Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   Christian traditional rulers in Nigeria have called for sustained prayers for President Bola Tinubu and state governors ahead of the 2027 general elections Read More: https://punchng.com/traditional-rulers-call-for-prayers-for-tinubu-governors/

3. Samoa replaces World Cup qualifying coach with former Mystics coach Winikerei RNZ · 28 Oct 2026

   Tia Winikerei, a career policewoman and Northern Mystics head coach during the 2023 ANZ Premiership season, takes over from Natalie Mathews.

4. NAMA pensioners threaten protest over unpaid arrears Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   Retirees of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) have threatened to protest over the agency’s alleged failure to pay outstanding pension arrears. Read More: https://punchng.com/nama-pensioners-threaten-protest-over-unpaid-arrears/

5. NRC cautions passengers against third-party ticket purchases Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   The Nigerian Railway Corporation warns passengers against buying train tickets from unauthorised third parties, threatening prosecution for those involved. Read More: https://punchng.com/nrc-cautions-passengers-against-third-party-ticket-purchases/

6. Soldiers repel armed herders, recover arms in Benue Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have repelled suspected armed herders in Guma LGA, Benue State, recovering two AK-47 rifles and other items after a gunfig Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-repel-armed-herders-recover-arms-in-benue/

7. Seven die as gunmen invade Plateau community Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   Gunmen have killed seven persons in an attack on Georo community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday night. Read More: https://punchng.com/seven-die-as-gunmen-invade-plateau-community/

8. Association moves to unite Lagos tricycle operators Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   The Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria has appointed a caretaker chairman to unite factions among Lagos tricycle operators ahead of an election. Read More: https://punchng.com/association-moves-to-unite-lagos-tricycle-operators/

9. FG approves N70,000 monthly transport allowance for workers Punch · 28 Oct 2026

   The Federal Government has approved a N70,000 monthly transport allowance for public servants for six months to cushion the impact of rising living costs. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-approves-n70000-monthly-transport-allowance-for-workers/

10. Reps seek regulation for electric, CNG vehicles’ importation Punch · 28 Oct 2026

    Nigeria’s House of Representatives has called for a regulatory framework for importing electric and CNG vehicles to link incentives with local investment. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-seek-regulation-for-electric-cng-vehicles-importation/