Louis Odion
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Living
Adede @ 70: The godfather with a good heart, By Louis Odion, FNGE
At first, a casual acquaintance might mistake him for a Capo di tuti, the Italian-style mafia boss of a Nigerian…
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Inside Nigeria
Beyond satire: Columnist as moral compass, By Louis Odion, FNGE
Treacherous was the moment. Most editors got a whiff of the story but were either afraid or reluctant to publish.…
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Guest Columnist
Azu’s talisman for media adventurers, By Louis Odion, FNGE
“So, what do I get for my labour and when?” That was often the next question by the hitherto “public-spirited”…
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Guest Columnist
Tosin @ 50: December 1998 Revisited, By Louis Odion, FNGE
The air, this December harmattan morning, was tense. The two dozen intending couples had filed out in two rolls before…
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Guest Columnist
Sam’s Prophetic Muse-Tracking Jagaban’s Rise to Power, By Louis Odion, FNGE
Apart from being a strategy against defective memory, diary-keeping is an extraordinary tool in literary craftsmanship. One, it infuses writing…
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Guest Columnist
Ayobolu @ 60: The question of character, By Louis Odion, FNGE
Reuben Abati (“Monumental”) memorably characterises such moment as “when the phone stops ringing”. It is the ultimate nightmare of the…
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News
Behold Olusegun Adeniyi’s Riveting Love Story that’ll Send Nollywood Racing
The Day of the Missing Bride: 25 Years After On 19th December 1998, THISDAY Editorial Board Chairman, Olusegun Adeniyi was among…
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Guest Columnist
Tinubu: The power of ‘aforiti’, By Louis Odion, FNGE
His bonhomie was unusually absent that night in 2009. He spoke little, his luminous eyes mostly staring at us intensely…
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Guest Columnist
Between Kongi and the scions of Mussolini-Hitler, By Louis Odion, FNGE
“Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka is a principled fighter for justice in our country and around the world. He is a…
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Inside Nigeria
Buhari Celebrates Louis Odion, ‘Undisputed Journalism Icon’, @ 50
BUHARI SENDS BIRTHDAY WISHES TO “UNDISPUTED JOURNALISM ICON” LOUIS ODION AT 50 President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated and congratulated Mr.…
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