Punch News
Punch Nigeria Limited News iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Punch News is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by Punch Nigeria Limited. Rated 3.5/5 from 22 ratings. Requires iOS 14.0. Updated October 9, 2025.
- Rating
- 3.5
- 22 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 30 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Oct 9
- 2025 · v2.1.5
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About Punch News
Welcome to the new PUNCH mobile app. We are happy you are here. The new PUNCH Mobile app puts at your fingertips, Breaking News, Politics, Entertainment, Business, Special Features, and many more. The overhauled mobile app lets you follow the news, with its unique notification settings. It is highly customisable, giving you the freedom to make it truly yours. It is ultra light and friendly with device memory. The official app of the most widely read newspaper in Nigeria allows you to be social with your favourite News items, Opinion pieces, videos, photos, feature stories and many more. The fully integrated social media platforms ensure that you are not just a news reader but an active participant in the conversation. We appreciate your feedback and comments in our the bid to make your experience most rewarding. Contact us on [email protected]
Ratings & reviews
3.5
22 ratings
What’s new
Version 2.1.5 · Updated October 9, 2025
Bug Fixes
App privacy
The developer, Punch Nigeria Limited, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Location: Precise Location
- Other Data: Other Data Types
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Precise Location
- Other Data: Other Data Types
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data, Other Usage Data
- Diagnostics: Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data, Crash Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality, Other Purposes
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