Type | Periodical |
---|---|
Format | Broadsheet |
Publisher | Guardian Magazines Limited |
Founded | 1986 |
Political alignment | Pro-democracy |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | 1995 |
Headquarters | Oshodi |
City | Lagos |
Country | Nigeria |
ISSN | 0794-2788 |
OCLC number | 14628298 |
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