Index
Abacha, Gen. Sani, 274
Abiola, Sule, 202
Abiola, Chief M.K.O., 65, 95, 106, 114, 116, 194, 207, 234, 250
Aborisade, Dr. Bisi, 112
Abridgment of press freedom, 108
Achebe, Prf. Chinue, 238
Ade, Sunny, 48
Adebanjo, Chief Olu, 98, 107, 119, 143, 146, 232
Adefarasin, Justice Adetunji, 260
Adefope, May. Gen. Henry, 31, 32
Adegboyega, Babatunde, 196
Adeniyi, Tola, 92, 95,110, 115
Adewusi, Sunday, 151, 198, 213, 232, 245
Afghanistanism, Not, 276
Agbese, Dan, 218, 291
Ahmed, Senator Uba, 88
Aircrash, in Enugu, 253
Ajuluchuku, Chief M.C.K., 67, 108, 115,175, 246
Akan, Senator Victor, 63
Akhigbe, Governor Okhai, 303
Akilu, Col. Halilu, 298
Akinjide, Chief Richard, 149, 199, 212
Akinrenade, Soji, 291
Akintola, Chief Samuel Ladoke, 18
Akinyele, Chief Alex, 291
Akinyemi, Prof Bolaji, 304
Akporugo, Andy, 164, 189, 193
Aku, Aper, 181
Alagbon Detention Cell, 198, 202
‘Ali-Must-Go’, 58
Allah-De See Odunewu, Alhaji Alade
Aloba, Abiodun, 15, 119
Amsterdam, Holland, 6
Ankrah, Gen. Joseph, 12 Anyaegbunam, Justice F.O., 206
Apesin, Peter, 74
Armoured Vehicles, 242
Asaju, Chief Michael, 81, 83
Ashiru, Alhaji Fola, 188
Awojobi, Prof. Ayodele, 74
Awolowo, Chief Obafemi, 14, 42, 43, 46, 66, 69, 80, 142, 175, 194, 255, 286, 314
Awo, Irreproachable?, 175, 176
Awosanya, Yaya, 188
Awoyinfa, Michael, 198
Ayuba, Col. Tanko, 264
Azikiwe, Dr. Nnnamdi, 14, 42, 141
Babangida, Gen. Ibrahim, 274, 275, 279
Balewa, Tafawa, 286
Barclays Bank (now Union Bank), 248
Benzy Journalists, 227
Black Man’s Dilemma, 130
Bolaji, Labanji, 80
Bomb or Bullet for Reporters, 226, 227
Bonuola, Lade, 86, 195, 291
Brigandage, 158
Bring-down Syndrome, 245
British Petroleum, 32
Brooklyn, 1, 2
Brooklyn College, 3, 248, 262
Buhari, Gen. Muhammadu, 239, 245, 258, 259, 274, 276
Bullet or Bomb for Journalists, 227
Burn out, fear of 154
Burrows, William E., 10
Business Times, 63
Capital Flight, 284
Car Robbers, 157
Carrington, Lord, 32
Carter, President Jimmy, 44, 174
‘Caught Out’, 86, 87
CBS Television Network, 28
Cee Kay, 41
Censorship, 58, 76, 149, 180
City University of New York, 3, 248, 262
Classical Hoax See Hoax, Classical
Clavell, James, 233
Cocaine boys, execution of, 268
Cole, Dr. Patrick Dele, 48, 52, 54, 60, 168, 202, 245, 250
Columnist, Hazards of a, 226
Commonwealth, 32
Computer, 261
Computer programming, 262
Compugrapgy, 262
Concord, enemy territory, 80
Concord Newspapers, 116
‘Congress’ and ‘Bally’ shoes, 204
Cooke, Janet, 122
Corridors of power, 98, 119, 143, 241
Council of Ministers, 224
Conuter-trade, 277
Coup Attempt, 264
Courting Suicide, 245
Cox, Archibald, 214
Dabo, Abba, 198
Daboh, Gowon, 181
Danger in Journalism, 227
Dare, Olatunji, 312
Death
Dele’s afther, 4
Oyegoke, Idowu, 38
Yinka Oke, 39
Bill Stewart, 40
Numena called Death, 78
More on Death, 82
Don’t Get Killed, 230
Everybody Afraid of, 264
Death and Destiny, 285
Decree 4, 244, 260, 264, 266, 267, 269, 270, 276
Decree 20, 268
Detention experience, 204-211
Detention of Journalists, 197
Diabolical Sense of Humour, 189
Dikko and ‘Errant’ Journalists, 231
Dikko, Dr. Umaru, 170, 218, 231, 246
Dimka, Col. Bukar, 287
Dodan Barracks, 76, 240, 273, 274
Dogonyaro, Gen. Joshua, 275
Don’t Cry For Me Argentina, 252
Double Standards, 104, 105
Doyin Abiola (nee Aboaba), 80, 83, 87, 107, 116, 147, 164, 251
Drug Pushers, death of, 268
Dynamics of power, 275
Earl Klugh, 158, 249
Ebenexer Williams see Aloba, Abiodun
Economist, The, 47, 48, 238
Edemereyor, Mike, 195
Edozien, Prof. E.C., 224, 255
Ejiofor, Kevin, 247
Eke, Mrs. Cordelia, 45
Ekpu, Ray, 154, 173, 181, 189, 195, 199, 228, 231, 259
Ekwueme, Dr. Alex, 77, 92, 103, 119, 127, 140, 197, 217, 240, 241, 256
Enahoro, Ben, 54
Enahoro, Chief Anthony, 16
Enahoro, Peter, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 126, 131
Essang, Pro. Sunday, 64
Essbee, 41
Essence magazine, 52
Ezeoke, Edwin Ume, 55, 58
Fagbemi, Ade, 242
Fagbo, Alhaji Saka, 61, 248
Fairness doctorine, 179
Fawehinmi, Gani, 166, 169, 202, 206, 322
Feature writing, 10
Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO), 44, 46, 230
Federal Ministry of Information, 14, 15
Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), 136, 143
Financial Times, 47
First 100 DAYS, 19
Ford, President Jerry, 44
Frank Talk, 128
Free Press Trust Fund, 65
Free speech, death of 267, 271, 176
French News Agency, 28
Fynecountry, Chinaka, 43
George Sharp, 16, 17
Ghana, 11, 12
Givenchy suits, 135
Giwa, Abibat, 161
Giwa, Billy, 288, 319
Giwa, Dele, Jnr, 189
Giwa, Funmi, 246, 252, 321
Giwa, Mama Elekia, 321
Giwa, Mama Ayiyi, 321
Giwa, Tunde, 189
God’s Experiment, 282
Golden Fleece, 1, 4, 8
Gomwalk, Joseph, 181
Goodlet, Carlton, 37
Gowon, Gen. Yakubu, 126,130, 256, 273, 286
Grabaric, Vjekoslav, Yugoslav journalist, 35
‘Grapevine’, 127
Guardian, The highly respected, 231, 234,264
Guild of Editors see Nigerian Guild of Editors
Haldeman, Bob, 223
Harassment of journalists, 200, 203
Haruna, Mohammed, 276
Hassan, Mohammed, 182
Hazards of Journalism, 226, 227, 228
Hiroshima, Japan, 270
Hitler, Adolf, 264
Hoax, Classical, 122
Honda Prelude, Stealing of, 158
Hundred Days of Military Govt., 13
‘I am a General’, 36
Ibikunle, Chief Tunde, 56
Ibrahim, Alhaji Isyaku, 260
Ibru, Alex, 292
Idiagbon, Brig. Tunde, 242, 244, 260, 277
Ifudu, Vera, 232
Ige, Chief Bola, 175
Igiebor, Nosa, 290
Iginla, Muhammed, 79
Igoh, Charles, 92, 98, 103, 119, 138,142, 146, 171, 216, 256
Ikoyi prison, 199
Ilori, Remi, 226, 231
Innih, Maj. Gen. George, 195
International Monetary Fund (IMF), 277, 278, 279, 283
ITT, 234
Irabor, Nduka, 267
Irikefe Commission, 75, 77, 78
Iroabuchi, Martin, 129
Iroh, Eddie, 309
Isong, Dr. Clement, 64
Jakande, Alhaji Lateef, 9, 39, 125, 132
Jakpa, Dr. Patrick, 53
Jesus Christ, 70
Joaniedes, Marie, 28
Jose, Alhaji Babatunde, 16, 17, 19, 126, 129
Journalism of conscience, 109, 310
Journalist, modern, 134
Journalist, the New, 153
Kalakuta Republic, 206
Kano, Malam Aminu, 42
Kanoba, Michael, 305
Kehinde, Tayo, 93
Kennedy, President John, 173
Kennedy Airport, 1
‘Killed, Don’t Get’, 230
King, Cecil, 18, 19
Kirikiri Prison, 242
Kissinger, Henry, 47
KLM DC 10, 6
Kodjo, Edem, 171
Koreagate, 73
Lagos State Government, 23, 71
Lagos Weekend, 20
Land Use Decree, 67
Lar, Chief Solomon, 65, 108
Legum, Colin, 24, 27
Life Without Shoes, 204
Lenin’s Collected Works, 70
Lennon, John, 99
Lintas, 22
Los Angeles Times, 66
Ludlum, Robert, 232
Macebuh, Stanley, 58, 59, 61, 62, 97, 99, 107, 147, 154, 164, 195, 236, 245, 250
McHenry, Donald, 52
Mackenzie, Kenneth, 24, 27
Mailer, Norman, 155
McLuhan, Marshall, 279
Martrdom in Journalism, 226, 229
Mass Communication Dept, Unilag, 112
Master’s voice, 96, 106, 108, 109
Mbakwe, Chief Sam, 84, 108
Mid-life turmoil, 153, 156
‘Minimum Government’, 59
Mohammed, Yakubu, 171, 218, 232, 241, 259
Momoh, Dr. See Ess, 106, 111
Momoh, Prince Tony, 21, 54, 62, 107, 115, 163, 166, 250
Morning Post, 226
Muhammed, Gen. Murtala, 6, 273, 285, 287
Muldergate, 73
Mum and Politics, 160
Musa, Alhaji Shehu, 215, 222
Namme, Laban, 19
Nasser, Gamal, 273
National Assembly, 54, 58, 89, 143, 222, 165
National Party of Nigeria, 138, 140, 182, 225, 235, 245, 250
Newbreed, 22
New Journalism, 154, 155, 231
New Nigerian, 22, 276
Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN), 136
Newswatch, 243, 246
Newsweek, 22, 180
New Times, 22
New York Times, 3, 5, 60, 108, 152, 174,248
Nigeria Airways, 37
Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), 3, 248
Nigeria Chronicle, 192
Nigerian External Communications (NET), 206, 254
Nigerian Guild of Editors, 63, 92, 119, 172, 181, 198
Nigerian Institute of Journalism, 81, 83
Nigerian Observer, 192
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), 73
Nigerian Security Organisation (NSO), 241, 276
Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), 45, 136, 179, 265
Nixon, President Richard, 73, 122, 173, 223
Nnaji, Obinwa, 182
Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU), 147
Nwobodo, Governor Jim, 107
Nwodo, John, 119
Nwokedi, Alex, 36
Obasanjo, Gen. Olusegun, 29, 37, 49, 57, 67, 71, 76, 80, 273, 276
Obasi, Ely, 246, 250
Obi, Lewis, 67, 154
Obot-Nenty, J.Nenty, 100
Observer of London, 24, 27
Oduduwa College, Ile-Ife, 248, 261
Odukomaiya, Chief Henry, 117, 129, 131, 250
