Sam Amuka-Pemu
Sam Amuka Pemu | |
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| Born | 13 June 1935 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Journalism |
| Years active | 1971 – present |
| Known for | Founder of Vanguard newspaper |
Prince Sam Amuka Pemu (born 13 June 1935) is a Nigerian journalist, columnist and publisher, who founded the Vanguard, Nigeria's leading newspaper, and was co-founder of The Punch, one of the most widely read newspapers in Nigeria. He was born in Sapele, a city in Delta State, southern Nigeria, into the family of the late Pa Amuka-Pemu and Madam Teshoma Amuka-Pemu who died in May 2014.