Peter Enahoro

[2] Peter Osajele Aizegbeobor Enahoro was born on 21 January 1935 to a political family in Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria.

[3] His Esan parents were educator Asuelimen Okotako Enahoro and Princess Inibokun (née Okojie).

[4] Enahoro started his career in media as an Assistant Publicity Officer, Department now Federal Ministry of Information, 1954.

He joined Daily Times as a sub-editor in 1955, at the age of 20, before moving on to serve as Assistant District Manager at Rediffusion Services, Ibadan, in 1957.

[6] In an interview with Anote Ajeluorou of the Vanguard Saturday Magazine, Enahoro acknowledged fleeing Nigeria, aged 31 in the 1960s.