Tag: Professor Wole Soyinka
Insecurity: Nigeria in a war zone, says Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has said the high level of insecurity in the country is so much so that…
Nigeria is in a war zone, says Prof. Soyinka
By Nehru Odeh Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has said Nigeria is not only at war, but also is in…
24 Hour Curfew not the solution: Wole Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka says the curfew now imposed by state governors to deal with the climate of unrest…
Professor Wole Soyinka Writes a New Novel at 86
Wole Soyinka at 86 will publish a new novel titled ''Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth'' in November this…
Nigeria has always been divided, Presidency replies Obasanjo, Soyinka
The presidency has debunked comments by Professor Wole Soyinka and former president Olusegun Obasanjo, suggesting that Nigerians have become more…
Presidency to Soyinka: Coronavirus science not fiction
Nigeria’s presidency has taken a swipe at Professor Wole Soyinka, cheekily reminding him that the rampaging coronavirus is a scientific…
Soyinka says Amotekun a special New Year gift
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has described the formation of the Western Nigeria Security Network, with the code name of…
Sowore: FG is treating the judiciary with disdain – Soyinka
Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has condemned the continous detention of #RevolutioNow convener Omoyele Sowore, even after perfecting his bail…
Soyinka: I thought the charge against Sowore was ”grotesque fake news”
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka said his immediate reaction on Friday after learning that Omoyele Sowore has been charged with…
Photo News: Presentation of Soyinka’s longest Anthology
Recently, an artist named Femi Coker presented 85 feet long anthology to Professor Wole Soyinka while commemorating his 85th birthday…
Take social media stories with a pinch of salt: Prof. Wole Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has again cautioned Nigerians not to believe everything they read on the social media but…
Soyinka writes off Buhari’s govt
Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has lamented the growing challenges posed to the security of Nigerians by herdsmen, saying President…
Soyinka: Nigerian youths spunky abroad, gas at home
Prof. Wole Soyinka is worried about Nigerian youths. He is worried about the shallowness of their education and polar-opposite attitudes…
Plane seat hoopla: Soyinka says it’s a minor incident
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has punctured the controversy trailing his being unseated by yet-to-be-identified Nigerian on a flight, describing…
‘You are disrespectful’:FFK slams young man for dislodging Soyinka from plane’s seat
Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has waded into the raging controversy over whether the young man that dislodged Professor Wole…
Sacrilege: Young Nigerian orders Soyinka out of his seat
Oil Mogul Tonye Patrick Cole has narrated a story that will shock the tribe of usually cultured Nigerians: how a…
Nigeria needs a national government now: Soyinka
Professor Wole Soyinka has called for a non-partisan, broad-based national government to confront the social crisis facing the country.
Soyinka backs Obasanjo on islamisation claims
NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has berated the Federal Government for attacking former President Olusegun Obasanjo over the latter’s comments…
Guest Lecturer slumps as UI renames Arts Theatre after Wole Soyinka
The University of Ibadan, UI, on Tuesday 31 July 2018, at the 2nd Geoffery Axworthy Lecture renamed its 63 year…
Soyinka tells Buhari to declare Fulani herdsmen terrorists
Professor Wole Soyinka has asked the Federal Government to declare as terrorists, herdsmen responsible for attacks in states across the…
Is Prof Wole Soyinka on his way back home?
Professor Wole Soyinka may be on his way to Nigeria if recent reports on the social media are anything to…
I’ll tear my Green Card on 20 Jan 2017 – Wole Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has vowed to keep his word to tear his Green Card if Donald Trump was…
Trending: Nigerians dare Wole Soyinka to tear his Green Card
Nigerians have dared Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, to make good his promise to tear his Green Card should Mr.…
Soyinka to deliver UNIBEN’s 2nd Eminent Lecture
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The authorities at the University of Benin have concluded arrangements to host the second eminent lecture series. The…
Soyinka to lead negotiations with Niger Delta Avengers
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has been chosen by the Niger Delta Avengers militant group as one of the members…
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Pictures: Buhari meets Wole Soyinka
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met the Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka at the State House, Abuja. Photos: Sunday Aghaeze
Alleged dinner cash: Soyinka blasts Wike for ‘abominable distractions’
Professor Wole Soyinka has described as ‘abominable distractions’, the statement by Rivers State Information Commissioner , Dr Austin Tam-George that…
Oyinlola’s desperation becoming international embarrassment – Soyinka
Eromosele Ebhomele Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on Tuesday took a swipe at former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye…
The Oshiomholes visit Wole Soyinka in Abeokuta
Governor Adams Oshiomhole and his beautiful wife, Iara were in Abeokuta Sunday to visit, Nobel Literature Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka…
Wole Soyinka’s Open Letter On Sexual Offences Bill
Dear Friends and Comrades, Regretfully, I am unable to be with you tomorrow morning. However, I extend a warm embrace…