Tag: Professor Wole Soyinka

The governor disclosed that the train station road forms part of the over 1,600 kilometres of roads constructed across the ...

On why Fidel is so revered on the continent, the immediate past Nigerian Minister of Interior said: "We Africans particularly ...

Taking the podium, Governor Dapo Abiodun spoke with deep conviction, “Ogun state is no stranger to visitors or participants in ...

Professor Wole Soyinka It was in the dark days of the military dictatorship of General Sani Abacha and Chuzzy was ...

Nigeria, socially dislocated and economically prostrate, is marking its 64th birthday in doleful circumstances. It can be truthfully said that ...

#EndBadGovernance: How police attacked peaceful protesters in Abuja The time is long overdue, surely, to abandon, permanently, the anachronistic resort ...

Professor Wole Soyinka Kongi’s knack for coordinating radical initiatives behind the curtains, never forgetting fellow combatants for a better Nigeria, ...

The Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka For me, it has always been about the heart of the man, his thoughtfulness and ...

Professor Wole Soyinka. Justice is the first condition of humanity. - Wole Soyinka, The Man Died ...to move more directly, ...

Professor Wole Soyinka In the African literary precinct, where minds form thoughts and thoughts mould minds, Wole Soyinka, until perhaps ...

Professor Wole Soyinka. Armed with a calabash full of frothing palm wine, I raise an elbow in a twin celebration ...

Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka My editors and superiors in the news room then, such as Mr Jahman Anikulapo, Ambassador ...

Professor Wole Soyinka He has been a voice against inhumanity, insisting that "Justice is the first condition of humanity," prompting ...

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka with Chief Bola Ige. Kongi spoke out at Dad’s funeral; he spoke truth to power ...

Professor Wole Soyinka It is not a hyperbole to call Soyinka the Pride of Africa, as he has been leading ...

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka Soyinka is perhaps unique in his combination of a long, distinguished literary career with an ...

Indeed, as Prof enters the nonagenarian club this week, there is no doubt that what obsesses him remains a fierce ...

The ongoing drumming of Anuka, Egede and Ogene on one side and Agbe, Ashiko and Bata on the other is ...

...most people who complain of being insulted by ‘social media warriors’ are ‘powerful’ people who throw the first punch and ...

Fact is, the controversy surrounding Wole Soyinka's recent comments isn't solely about his critique of Peter Obi. The deeper issue ...

Rotimi was a precocious polymath from an early age. It was close to impossible to find a subject under the ...

I begin by pleading an obsessive problem – media language. As one who is routinely traumatised by encountering his own ...

Even the most unsparing critic of the President Bola Tinubu administration would admit that it inherited a dead economy.

In the meantime, the EFCC should release all its prisoners or, in the alternative, equally arrest and detain ALL those ...

Professor Wole Soyinka I believe Tinubu probably won the elections. But the idea that Obi and the Labour Party had ...