Nigerian professional boxer and rising global sensation, Yusuf Adeniji, received a rousing welcome in his hometown of Alapere ...

Sam Amuka-Pemu (Sad Sam) has staying power.  He has remained a prominent Nigerian for more than half-a-century. In 1967 when ...

Nigerian boxer Yusuf Adeniji receives a hero's welcome in Lagos after his stunning WBC Grand Prix quarter-final victory. Alapere celebrates its boxing champion!

The Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc has announced a boost in its financial performance, increasing its revenue to ...

Former British and Commonwealth Light heavyweight champion Peter Oboh has called on the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control to ...

The family of Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, the late Nigerian boxer who collapsed mid-match and died, has lost his sister ...

Tracing the media veteran’s illustrious career, the President highlighted Amuka-Pemu’s early days at Daily Times, his co-founding of The Punch alongside the late Chief Olu Aboderin, and his ...

He is not just a leader of the profession; he is a doyen.” Amuka-Pemu began his journalism career at Daily Times before co-founding The Punch with the late Chief Olu Aboderin.

Then, he co-founded The Punch with the late accountant Chief Olu Aboderin. “After parting ways with Aboderin, he set up the Vanguard newspaper in 1984, which became one of Nigeria’s most ...

When I joined PUNCH as a staff writer eight years after his departure in 1981, this piece of furniture was in my first office, sitting like a totem in a shrine, while stories about Uncle Sam ...

Uncle Sam edited the Sunday Times between 1967 and 1971 before going on to co-found Punch newspaper with the late Chief Olu Aboderin. He left a few years later to start Vanguard, a paper which he ...

Opportunity, it is often said, knocks only once. For Uncle Sam as a newspaper publisher, it knocked twice. First, in March 1973 when he co-founded The PUNCH with the late Chief Olu Aboderin, and ...