The Punch Newspaper

Punch Nigeria Limited, publisher of The Punch newspaper, is one of Nigeria's most-read daily newspapers and a privately-owned independent Nigerian media company. Founded in 1971 by Olu Aboderin, Sam Amuka-Pemu, and Moyo Aboderin, The Punch has a long tradition of critical and independent reporting on Nigerian politics, business, and society. The newspaper publishes daily and operates an extensive digital presence through Punch Online (punchng.com), one of Nigeria's most-visited news websites. Punch is part of Punch Nigeria Limited alongside Sunday Punch and Saturday Punch weekly editions.