How Abiola nearly fired Dele Giwa, Ray Ekpu and me after blockbuster Concord interview with Buhari - Yakubu Mohammed
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 19/08/2025
Mohammed, then editor of Concord, with Abiola on a visit to Egypt in 1983When you have just scooped an interview with a country’s No. 1 citizen and your sales figures have risen astronomically, the last thing you would expect from your employer is a query. Yakubu Mohammed, Dele Giwa and Ray Ekpu narrowly escaped being fired by MKO Abiola, publisher of Concord newspapers, when they interviewed the new military head of state, Muhammadu Buhari, in 1984. Mohammed was the senior editor in charge of the daily newspaper, National Concord, while Giwa was the editor of Sunday Concord, and Ekpu was (…)
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