Patrick Dele Cole: The diplomat who stood up to power and helped reshape Nigerian journalism

BusinessDay | 17-10-2026 06:14pm |

Patrick Dele Cole was a historian, diplomat, journalist and elder statesman who believed that public service should never come at the expense of principle. The account highlights his career across diplomacy and journalism and his willingness to stand up to power. It also notes his role in helping reshape Nigerian journalism.

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