Tag: WOLE SOYINKA
Three months after denying endorsement, Soyinka meets Buhari in Aso Rock
Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, on Thursday for a private meeting.
He arrived the Aso Rock...
Nigeria’s sovereignty is negotiable – Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has repeated his call for the restructuring of Nigeria, reiterating that the sovereignty of the nation is negotiable.
Soyinka, who...
Muhammad Ali at the ringside: A poem by Wole Soyinka
The arena is darkened. A feast of blood
Will follow duly; the spotlights have been borrowed
For a while. These ringside prances
Merely serve to whet the...
Soyinka denies making statement endorsing Buhari
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has denied endorsing President Muhammadu Buhari’s one year in office.
In a statement released on Tuesday, the co-chairman of the...
Lagos at 50: Why Soyinka deserves to be committee chairman –...
Co-Chairman of the Lagos at 50 Committee, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi, on Tuesday gave credence to the appointment of Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, to...
Mungo Park phenomenon
First Gentleman with Wilson Orhiunu
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In Sunny Field Primary School Adelabu, I learnt a fair amount of history and current affairs. Some...
Soyinka reiterates support for Buhari’s anti-graft war
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has blamed the current economic situation in the country on years of bad governance, and urged the Federal Government...
Between Olumo and Aso – Reminiscences from Ogun at 40, by...
“Why?” demanded my argumentative friend, “is it always you people? Why do you make so much trouble? Always Ogun, Ogun, Ogun! – are you...
Soyinka calls for compensation for demolished structures at National Theatre
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says compensation should be paid to artistes whose structures were pulled down on January 23 at the Artiste Village,...
A visit to FRSC, by Reuben Abati
One of the things I have had to do in recent times was to renew my driver’s licence. This took me to the headquarters...