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Chief Sam Amuka Pemu (born June 13, 1935) is a Nigerian Journalist, Columnist and founder of ''Vanguard Newspaper'', Nigeria's leading Newspaper. He co-founded The Punch, most widely read newspaper in Nigeria.〔http://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2011/08/18/robbery-attack-i-was-shaken-—vanguard-publisher-sam-amuka-pemu/〕 Sam 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 on May, 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sam Amuka Loses Mum, Articles - THISDAY LIVE )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jonathan Mourns Gombe Emir *Kutigi's wife, Amuka-Pemu's mom too - Metro Watch )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Uduaghan consoles ‘Sad Sam’ over mother’s death )〕 ==Journalism career== He was formerly a Daily Times of Nigeria's editor and the first editor of the Sunday Punch before he established ''The Punch'' with his friend, the late, Olu Aboderin in 1971.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Buhari Pays Tribute to Sam Amuka-Pemu at 80, Articles - THISDAY LIVE )〕 He later established ''Vanguard Newspaper'' in 1983 with three other Nigerian Columnist.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Buhari felicitates with Sam Amuka at 80 )〕 Sam Amuka was described as “Gentleman of the Press” by President Muhammadu Buhari on his 80th years birthday.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Buhari eulogises Sam Amuka at 80 )〕 He was described as an icon and a leading light in Nigerian journalism by Nduka Obaigbena, President of the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria. Sam Amuka is the oldest practicing media professional in Nigeria today who had been cited by peers. A book titled, ''From 1939 to the vanguard of modern journalism'' written by Kola Muslim Animasaun, who also trained under him acknowledged his immense contributions to Journalism in Nigeria.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ajimobi, Tinubu urge journalists to be fearless )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sam Amuka Pemu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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