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Babatunde Jose Quotes

1925–2008 Nigeria

Ismail Babatunde Jose OFR (13 December 1925 – 2 August 2008) was a Nigerian journalist and newspaper editor, described as "the grandfather of Nigerian journalism" by the BBC, who served as Managing Director and later Chairman of the Daily Times of Nigeria from 1962 to 1976.

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The media in Nigeria is performing well but it is not leading.

I had to balance between the ivory and iron towers, occasionally risking a little spin round one foot and yet remaining firmly balanced on the rope.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Babatunde Jose (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.