Tag: Prof. Wole Soyinka
I’m Alive —Soyinka
Two days after the rumour of Professor Wole Soyinka’s death that went viral on the social media, P.M.NEWS finally tracked…
I never endorsed anyone as president, says Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has denounced and dismissed reports that he has endorsed a presidential candidate ahead of the…
OBJ Bombs Jonathan, Soyinka, Atiku, Tinubu, Chukwumerije, Alabi-Isama
On Tuesday, 9 December, at the Lagos Country Club, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, presented his memoirs titled My Watch. In the…
King Nebuchadnezzar – The Reign of Impunity
By Wole Soyinka I SHALL not insist that the historic/biblical figure of Nebuchadnezzar is uniquely apt for the pivotal figure…
Okupe blasts Soyinka, says Jonathan is not Nebuchadnezzar
The administration of President Goodluck Jonathan prides itself as the most liberal as it adheres to rule of law and…
Soyinka Blasts Jonathan, Says Abba Has Declared War On Nigeria
By Simon Ateba Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, on Tuesday blasted President Goodluck Jonathan for endorsing and encouraging the reign…
Soyinka pays glowing tribute to Dapo Adelugba
And thus, near furtively, he left, the last of the vintage links to Ibadan of the Penkelemes Years. He left…
I Suffered Cancer for 10 Months, says Prof. Wole Soyinka
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Prof. Wole Soyinka revealed today that he lived with prostrate cancer, but was recently cured. The Noble laureate…
2015: Why Soyinka Shouldn’t Run
By Nduka Uzuakpundu The recently concluded National Conference was, indubitably, a well-thought-out political initiative by, President Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan. It…
For Soyinka And The Men In My Life!
By Chido Onumah In the last three and half decades, whether as a student, rights activist, journalist, author, researcher and…
Reflections On Essays In Honour Of Wole Soyinka At 80
By Toyin Falola We cannot heap enough words of praise on Ivor Agyeman-Duah and Ogochukwu Promise for initiating Crucible of…
Tributes from friends and foes as Soyinka turns 80
Nigeria’s literary icon Wole Soyinka turned 80 on Sunday, with friends and foes alike paying tribute to the first African…
Sect Can’t Break Nigeria —Soyinka
Nigeria is suffering greater carnage at the hands of Islamist group Boko Haram than it did during a secessionist civil…
Soyinka says Obasanjo should assist in rescuing Chibok girls
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka on Saturday asked former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo to assist in rescuing abducted Chibok…