PUNCH Newspaper
• PUNCH (Nigeria) Limited was established on August 8, 1970, to provide information, education, and entertainment to Nigerians and beyond.
• In 1971, it debuted with the publication of HAPPY HOME, followed by SUNDAY PUNCH in 1973.
• THE PUNCH (daily tabloid) was born on November 1, 1976.
• The company is governed by a board of directors led by Mrs. Angela Emuwa and managed by Mr. Joseph Adeyeye.
• It promotes democratic values while contributing to the economic development of Nigeria.
• Its headquarters is at kilometer 14, Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Magboro Ogun state.
• For years, PUNCH titles have remained market leaders in Nigeria; its character and content have been adapting to modern times through investments in new equipment and staff development.
APC should reward my sacrifice with Senate presidency – Izunaso
The senator representing Imo West constituency of Imo State, Osita Izunaso, has said it is his turn to become the President of the Senate.
Insecurity and corruption score card of Buhari’s presidency
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari’s (retd.) presidency will expire today and the jury is already out on his performance. In accordance with the human aphorism, there is time for everything, a time to start and a time to end and thereafter, the assessment of performance.
Board promotes 17,000 civil defence, immigration, other workers
The Civil Defence Correctional Fire and Immigration Services Board has approved over 17,000 senior officers 2022 promotional results.
Stop blaming colonial masters for Nigeria’s woes – Senator-elect
The Senator-elect for Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District, Dr Ekong Sampson, has urged Nigerians not to blame the colonial masters for the challenges confronting the country but to focus on managing the country’s diversity.
NNPCL subsidiary rakes in N256bn revenue – Report
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Retail Limited, a retail subsidiary of the NNPC Limited group, raked in total revenue of N255.6bn in its 2022 financial year, data from the report on key achievements in 2022 by NNPCL downstream directorate showed.