OUK, the Trojan, ticks 56 – By EBERE WABARA
Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu
JUST in case you did not surprisingly know, ‘OUK’
stands for Orji Uzor Kalu who needs no introduction except to reaffirm that he
was the “Action Governor”...
Terror nomad and Oritsejafor’s political idolatry – By Louis Odion, FNGE
Ayo Oritsejafor
With the
Boko Haram cauldron still smoldering in a corner, it does appear Nigeria is
already choking on a much quicker poison: the cocktail of beef and bullet. Or,
how else...
DR. TOPE ALUKO: THE EKITI STATE FOOL – Sunday Osanyintuyi | @SundayOs
Growing up as a child under the tutelage of my
paternal grandma of blessed memory, she always made it abundantly clear that “ Iwe mimo ko ni ogbon” translated as...
Edo: Democracy & Its Enemies – Louis Odion
Gov. Adams Oshiomhole
This
writer is daily inundated with a deluge of calls and texts from concerned
citizens of Edo State expressing either apprehension or anger over what,
rightly or wrongly, is...
Between Panama Rats & The Ekiti Fool – Louis Odion
Gov Fayose
Beside its entertainment
value, another use the unfolding Panama Papers scandal evidently serves is
provide us a barometer to gauge the shame index across the universe. Shame is
no sign of...
Funny conversation with Uromi monarch
Late Pa Anthony Enahoro
Last Friday (March 25) being my birthday, I received a rather
bizarre gift and from the most unlikely quarters. At about 3PM, my phone rang
and no 08033044203...
Dirty fight for Nigeria’s sky & forex – By Louis Odion, FNGE
Hadi Sirika, Minister of State for Transport
Anyone
still doubting the manipulative influence of multinationals in the political
economy of Third World countries like Nigeria only needs to pay more attention
to dispatches...
Vandals at Tony Enahoro’s tomb – By Louis Odion, FNGE
Anthony Enahoro
To be
honest, the erosion of value in our traditional institution is not just
beginning. The degeneracy of decades is amply reflected by the proliferation of
titles without honour. For instance,...
The collapse of Kwankwasiya’s test-tube baby – By Louis Odion, FNGE
Kwakwanso
For a
myth that took so long to construct, how sad that it took just a fleeting
moment Monday for Kwankwasiya to be
finally dismantled. Sadder still, unlike the loud song and wild dance...
A week for the kids – By Louis Odion, FNGE
Away from
the treacherous waters of political economy today. Last week, yours sincerely
was quite busy at the home-front. Nothing naughty. Certainly not in the risqué
sense you might be tempted to...



















