8 d. ago Doyin Abiola’s Legacy Will Inspire Generations – Remi Tinubu

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has paid glowing tribute to the late Dr Doyin Abiola, describing her as a trailblazer whose legacy will continue to inspire generations of journalists and women in public service. In a heartfelt condolence message issued on Thursday, the first lady extended her sympathies to […]

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9 d. ago Family In Crucial Meetings To Bring Doyin Abiola’s Corpse From China

Family members of Dr Doyin Abiola, wife of winner the of June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola were holding meetings to fine-tune preparations for the funeral of the late former Managing Director of the defunct Concord Newspaper. Dr. Abiola died on Tuesday evening at the age of 82. LEADERSHIP reliably gathered that the […]

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9 d. ago Doyin Abiola: NPAN, NGE Mourn, Laud Legacy Of Trailblazer In Journalism

The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of one of its most distinguished members, Dr. Doyin Abiola (née Aboaba), who died on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the age of 82. In a statement issued to journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, NPAN President Kabiru Yusuf described Dr. Abiola […]

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9 d. ago Tinubu mourns Doyin Abiola, salutes her as soldier of democracy and media trailblazer

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr. Doyinsola Abiola, a pioneering journalist and former Managing Director of the now-defunct Concord Group of newspapers.  Abiola, aged 82, was also the wife of the late Bashorun MKO Abiola, Nigeria’s revered businessman and political icon. President Tinubu described […] The post Tinubu mourns Doyin Abiola, salutes her as soldier of democracy and media trailblazer appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Doyin Abiola, Nigeria’s first female newspaper editor, dies at 82

Doyin Abiola, trailblazing journalist and the first Nigerian woman to serve as editor and editor-in-chief of a national newspaper, has read more Doyin Abiola, Nigeria’s first female newspaper editor, dies at 82

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9 d. ago ‘She Championed Women’s Empowerment,’ Tinubu Mourns Doyin Abiola

Tinubu said Doyin embodied integrity, tenacity, hard work, commitment to excellence, and dedication to public good and good governance. The post ‘She Championed Women’s Empowerment,’ Tinubu Mourns Doyin Abiola appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Late MKO Abiola’s wife, Veteran journalist Doyin, dies at 82

By Seyi Babalola Dr Doyin Abiola, a veteran journalist, former Managing Director of National Concord, and wife of the late Chief MKO Abiola, died at the age of 82. She died around 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday after a long illness, according to family members. Dr. Abiola, a pioneer in Nigerian journalism, was the first woman […] The post Late MKO Abiola’s wife, Veteran journalist Doyin, dies at 82 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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