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Founded by Mr. Alex Uruemu Ibru (1945-2011), The Guardian’s foundational rationale upon inception on July 4, 1983 was simple: to create an intellectually driven, independent newspaper presenting balanced and factual coverage of events comparable with the best in Nigeria and globally.
Buhari fires police chief in Holy Week of high drama On Adamu-Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari showed red card to an inspector-general of police in an Easter week characterized by unpatriotic acts by Nigerians against their fatherland. Buhari, who is currently taking a short rest in London, England, named Mr Usman Baba as acting Inspector-General of Police after firing, Mr Mohammed Adamu on April 6. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the development occurred 28 days to the expiration of Adamu’s extended tenure. Adamu’s tenure was extended by the president on Feb. 4 this year ...
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 1:11 am The Chairman and Publisher of the Guardian Newspapers, Lady Maiden Alex-Ibru, has said a return to true federalism will solve the nation’s security and economic challenges. She also urged the Federal Government to provide tax relief for the newspaper industry in the country. Alex-Ibru stated this while delivering her address at a book presentation, ‘The Making of the Nigerian Flagship: The Story of the Guardian,’ at the Balmoral Hall of the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos. The event was also used to celebrate the founding publisher of The Guardian...
Vice President Osinbajo Remarks by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo at the public presentation of the book, ‘The making of the Nigeria Flagship: A Story of The Guardian’ and celebration of the founder of The Guardian Newspapers, Mr. Alex U. Ibru (1945-2011) It is a delight to be part of this unveiling of a chapter of our history – a story that has not been told in full until now. The story of The Guardian newspaper is significant, for the redefinition it meant for print media in Nigeria, and for its uniqueness in bringing public intellectuals and academics into journalism ...
By Segun James Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has hailed the courage of the founding fathers of the Nigerian media, describing them as the fulcrum of the nation’s nationalist struggle. Osinbajo, who stated this yesterday in Lagos at the launch of ‘The Making of The Nigerian Flagship: A Story of The Guardian,’ written by Aaron Ukodie and O’Seun Ogunseitan, said the founding fathers of the Nigerian press were “instrumental to the birthing of Nigeria.” It was a moment of reunion for many who passed out of The Guardian ‘journalism school,’ the Flagship, as they converged at the even...