punchng.com
Punch newspapers - Breaking News, Nigerian News & Top Stories
Last scanned Jul 21, 2026, 12:33 PM · 2 views
Overall score
Great
Top issues to fix
8 issues found · 3 high priority
Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
SecurityAdd HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
No H1 heading found
SEOAdd exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
Title longer than 60 characters
SEOShorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.
robots.txt not found
SEOPublish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
+2 more issues — details in the sections below.
Summary
Punch Newspapers homepage - Breaking News, Nigerian News, Nigerian newspapers, Entertainment, Videos, Sports, Business and Politics. This website uses WordPress hosted on Cloudflare behind Cloudflare CDN. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.
SEO
4 issue(s) found
Performance
8 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
Meta tags
- Title
- Punch newspapers - Breaking News, Nigerian News & Top Stories
- Description
- Punch Newspapers homepage - Breaking News, Nigerian News, Nigerian newspapers, Entertainment, Videos, Sports, Business and Politics
- Canonical
- https://punchng.com/
- Language
- en-US
- Charset
- UTF-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- Robots meta
- index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- Cloudflare
- CDN provider
- Cloudflare
- IP address
- 172.66.167.143
- ASN
- AS13335 (CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc., US)
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A |
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| AAAA |
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| MX |
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| TXT |
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| NS |
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| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | Yes |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- Google Trust Services
- Subject
- punchng.com
- Valid from
- Jul 7, 2026
- Valid to
- Oct 5, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 76
- SAN domains
- punchng.com, *.punchng.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyEnabled
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 120 · H3 5
Links
158 internal · 18 external · 14 broken
Images
84 total · 1 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
33 scripts · 5 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
814 KB · 14.0 KB
Page size
5.6 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- Title longer than 60 characters
- No H1 heading found
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://punchng.com
- Final URL
- https://punchng.com
- HTTP status
- 403
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 8 ms
- HTML size
- 5.6 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://punchng.com
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does punchng.com use?
- punchng.com is built with WordPress, Bootstrap, jQuery, Google Analytics, Google Ads.
- Is punchng.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. punchng.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 5, 2026.
- Who hosts punchng.com?
- punchng.com is hosted on Cloudflare, behind Cloudflare CDN.
- What is punchng.com's SEO score?
- punchng.com scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
- What is punchng.com's overall website score?
- punchng.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 84/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
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