Rio Olympics & political undercurrents – By Louis Odion, FNGE
Vladimir
Putin
The ratcheting up of rhetoric between Washington and Moscow over
the Syrian conflict lately is surely a chilling reminder of the Cold War
between the west and the east last century....
Osun’s macabre dance – By Louis Odion, FNGE
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola
In moments of social
dilemma when power is thought to be tainted by partisanship, it is often to the
temple of the bar that a society looks for...
Dimgba Igwe’s 60th B’day Exclusive: I did everything within my power as Governor, to...
Mike & Dimgba gave their two best books to the GDA in a rare encounter during Dimgba's lifetime
This speech was delivered by former Lagos
State Governor now Minister for Works,...
Executive Vigilante & Other Apparitions by Louis Odion FNGE
President Muhammad Buhari
In line with the
tradition of this column, today, we look back with a view to compiling
words/phrases which have crept treacherously into public conversation lately.
As we shall soon...
NNPC, stupidity & Niger crude By Louis Odion, FNGE
Maikanti Baru, NNPC boss
Coming on the
heels of perceived "re-Northernization" of the commanding height of
NNPC and the presidential marching orders for the resuscitation of oil
exploration in the Lake Chad...
Holiday as new opium for recession – By Louis Odion, FNGE
President Muhammadu Buhari
Who or what misled the Federal Government into
announcing a wrong date for the Sallah holiday that just ended?
A rather disturbing account circulated
midweek. It was whispered that the...
War of words in Rivers By Louis Odion FNGE
Governor Nyesom Nwike...Who is really mad now?
Joseph Mbu - does anyone still remember that grotesque character
today? Those who followed political events in Rivers between 2013 and 2015 should. He was...
The art of managing the truth By Louis Odion, FNGE
MKO Abiola....He wanted to be a medical Doctor so that he could take control of the woman's anatomy...
Give it to inimitable MKO Abiola. Proverbs, by his
transliteration of a...
Femi Adesina: Now that the phones are ringing…
Sunday Osanyintuyi
As
a trained journalist, I don’t take lightly issues around my first constituency,
media. I handle media issues and industry related matters with great passion.
It is so because our positions...
Trump’s intellectual shoplifting – By Louis Odion, FNGE
Donald Trump
Beyond
his now legendary adroitness at tweeting and hell-raising on the microphone, it
appears Donald Trump is less gifted with the written word. All his campaign,
what defined the presidential flag-bearer...