LIFE@70: Renowned Editor, DELE GIWA mentored Dimgba Igwe & I in Investigative Journalism-Africa s famous journalist, MIKE AWOYINFA …Says: My ambition is to become number one biographer in Nigeria, I believe biography is a higher form of journalism * In Weekend Concord of those days, we were ready to die to get stories *Quote: I thank God because everything I wanted to be as a journalist, I have been As the features editor in National Concord, I changed the orientation about feature writing, to let people know that a feature story is a good human angle story It is about people A feature should bring in things that will make people laugh, and also cry It was based on the revolution I brought that I was invited by the Managing Director of the company, Dr Doyin Abiola, to start the Weekend Concord Whatever one does, people are watching one There is no way one does well and one will not rise There is nothing wrong with being ambitious I was very ambitious Early on, I decided that I wanted to get to the highest height of the profession Editing the Weekend Concord was one of my highest achievements *BY KEHINDE AJOSE/MEDIA Correspondent, Lagos
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