Chief Casmir Igbokwe is a member of the editorial board of Nigeria’s most widely read newspaper, THE PUNCH. Before joining THE PUNCH in August 2003, he had worked as a Senior Correspondent with a leading magazine in Nigeria called TheNews. Soon after he joined THE PUNCH, he found a niche in personal finance reporting. He pioneered what later became the most popular page in the newspaper called Page 4. Casmir won some awards for his incisive and entertaining reports on Page 4. Some of the awards include Fate Foundation’s Journalist of the Year 2005 and THE PUNCH’s Best Staff of the Year 2005. He was a British Chevening scholar and did his MA in International Journalism at Cardiff University, UK.
