Punch News

Punch News (Punch) is a Nigerian newspaper and digital news media outlet founded in 1971 and headquartered in Magboro. It covers daily news from Nigeria, regional news from West Africa and Africa, as well as world news.

31 female inmates facing murder trial in Ebonyi — Commissioner

No fewer than 31 female inmates are facing a murder trial at the Nigerian Correctional Service Custodial Centre in Abakaliki,…

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CORBON pushes for social housing, easier mortgage access

The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria has reiterated its dedication to addressing the country’s housing deficit, currently estimated at…

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PICTORIAL: Army rescues four kidnap victims in Delta

The Nigerian Army has rescued four kidnap victims from a hideout in Ugbolu Forest. Acting on credible intelligence, the soldiers…

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10 creative indoor and outdoor activities for family fun this Christmas

Christmas is fast approaching, bringing festive cheer and anticipation. However, for many families, this year’s celebrations might take a different…

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Zamfara laments rise in human rights violations

The Zamfara State chapter of the National Human Rights Commission, on Wednesday, expressed concern over the increasing number of human…

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Trump prioritises ending Russia-Ukraine war

United States President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday made it clear that resolving the Ukraine crisis will be his top priority…

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Umahi laments government bureaucracies, partners BPP to end delay

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has emphasised the urgent need to eliminate all bureaucratic hurdles that hinder the timely…

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Niger LG chair dies in auto crash

The Chairman of Katcha Local Government Area in Niger State, Danlami Saku, has died in a car crash, while two…

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World Bank to construct 534 km road in Benue

The Rural Access and Mobility Project, a World Bank-funded project, is to construct 534 kilometres of rural roads across Benue…

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Six feared dead in another Jigawa road crash

Barely 48 hours after a tragic accident claimed 14 lives in Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State, another fatal car crash has…

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