Opinion

Of 5% bargain-hunters & the London opera By Louis Odion, FNGE

Opinion February 26, 2017

Presidential Spokesman, Femi Adesina, He & Colleague, Garba Shehu are not Part of London Opera (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Half a century ago, Major Kaduna Nzeogwu of the January 15 coup fame sneaked...

The trouble with hired writer – By Louis Odion, FNGE

Opinion October 13, 2016

President Muhammadu Buhari It is obvious that the ruling All Progressives Party (APC) is assailed relentlessly by fissiparous forces. It does appear the poison has been carried over into something as straight-forward...

Trump and the psychiatric test By Louis Odion, FNGE

Opinion August 28, 2017

President Donald Trump of the United States of America If a bill proposed by a US Democratic congressman by name Zoe Lofgren from California sails through, then increasingly embattled President Donald Trump will sooner than...

Glossary of a murky season (2) – By Louis Odion, FNGE

Opinion August 12, 2016

Jibrin Abdulmumin Back in January, this column had taken time off the regular "hard stuff" to compile a list of new words, phrases and terminologies which had treacherously crept into the national...

Bouquet for two golden ladies – By Louis Odion, FNGE

Opinion July 15, 2016

Theresa May With the rise of Theresa May on Wednesday as the new British Prime Minister to join Germany's resilient Angela Merkel and the prospects of Hillary Clinton emerging Barak Obama's successor...

Gomina’s Ghost: A Case for Séance By Louis Odion, FNGE

Opinion June 11, 2017

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State....Is there a need to fear a Ghost? Before we set forth, some clarity might be necessary on the two odd words above. "Gomina" is the...

Holiday as new opium for recession – By Louis Odion, FNGE

Opinion July 11, 2016

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...

Utomi @ 60: He who can’t be gagged with piece of meat – By...

Opinion February 5, 2016

It was undoubtedly a bizarre way to greet. A decade or so ago, he ran into yours sincerely on the sidelines of a public lecture in Lagos. Instinctively, Professor Pat Utomi thundered...

Shekau Honest Than The Federal Government

Opinion November 5, 2014

Abubakar Shekau By ‘Dare Bashir I have followed with keen interest the unfurling episodes of events that have clawed the Nigerian state into a state of comatose for long now and cannot but...

Poisoning the Nigerian child quietly By Louis Odion, FNGE

Opinion June 30, 2017

The Forbidden Fruit (Aka 'Dale-Mosu) now rampant in Nigeria's educational syllabus for kids Christian clerics currently raising hell over the subsuming of CRK under another subject in the school curriculum could...