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The Punch was founded by James Aboderin, an accountant, and Sam Amuka, a columnist and editor at the Daily Times of Nigeria. Amuka became the first editor of the Sunday Punch. In November 1976, a few years after the first print of its Sunday edition, the duo started printing their trademark daily newspaper.
The Daily Times was a Nigerian newspaper with headquarters in Lagos.At its peak, in the 1970s, it was one of the most successful locally-owned businesses in Africa. [1]The paper went into decline after it was purchased by the government in 1975.
This is a list of newspapers in Nigeria. ... The Punch: Lagos: 1971: Wale Aboderin The Guardian: ... Daily Times: Lagos: 1925: Folio Communications Alaroye:
Armed men attacked remote villages in northcentral Nigeria, killing at least a dozen villagers during a late-night raid, authorities said Tuesday. The local Punch newspaper cited witnesses as ...
Pages in category "Daily newspapers published in Nigeria" ... Peoples Daily (Nigeria) Premium Times; The Punch; S. The Sun (Nigeria) T. The Herald (Nigeria)
Daily Times may refer to the following national newspapers: Daily Times (Nigeria) , newspaper published in Nigeria Daily Times (Pakistan) , newspaper published in Pakistan
After Nigeria gained independence in the 1960s, while many publications were under government control, privately-owned newspapers such as the Nigerian Tribune, The Punch, Vanguard, and The Guardian continued to report on corruption in public and private sectors despite government censorship. [3]
He was a Daily Times of Nigeria editor and the first editor of the Sunday Punch before he established The Punch with his friend, the late Olu Aboderin, in 1971. [6] He later established Vanguard Newspaper in 1983 with three other Nigerian columnists. [7] Amuka was described as a "Gentleman of the Press" by President Muhammadu Buhari on his 80th ...