"The "Nigerian Outlook", a Nigerian newspaper planned on American lines, has been launched in Eastern Nigeria — Illustrations play an important part in the papers pages — The editor hopes to attract those Americans who are interested in newspaper advertising — The "Nigerian Outlook" is the first newspaper to be published outside Lagos (the Federal capital) and the first to be based on the American concept of journalism." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2351, topic code 121)