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Soyinka guns for Oxford poetry professor post
Professor Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s Nobel laureate leads a three-horse race for the position of Oxford professor of poetry, a 300-year-old…
I Didn’t Attack Igbo —Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has denied comments attributed to him concerning the voting pattern of the Igbo in the 28…
Wole Soyinka: Learning From Yesterday
The Nigerian variation on any universal practice is guaranteed to develop a character of its own, quite unique, but of…
Buhari’s govt, most brutal dictatorship after Abacha – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described General Muhammadu Buhari, the main opposition presidential candidate in Nigeria as the most…
Soyinka Blasts Fraudulent Election Campaigners
Daniels Ekugo Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has lashed out at fraudulent election campaigners purporting that he issued a statement…
Chibok Girls: OBJ, Soyinka, Kolade Back Campaigners
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and respected boardroom guru and diplomat, Ambassador Christoper Kolade,…
Soyinka Slams Jonathan’s Support Group Over Fabrication
Eromosele Ebhomele Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has slammed the Goodluck Support Network, one of the groups championing the re-election…
Soyinka: The Wages Of Impunity in Nigeria
By Wole Soyinka The dancing obscenity of Shekau and his gang of psychopaths and child abductors, taunting the world, mocking the…
Soyinka Lied: Rust Isn’t Ripeness
By Nduka Uzuakpundu In a lucent case of a stubbornly opaque, intentional fallacy, Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, still talks…
How I Almost Killed Myself —Soyinka
Jamiu Yisa Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has revealed how he almost killed himself with a gun out of curiosity at…
Exclusive: Wole Soyinka reflects on his life at 80
Professor Wole Soyinka gives a broader view of his life at 80 in a scintillating interview with the TheNEWS. It’s…
Wole Soyinka Prize: Akin Bello Wins Grand Prize
A former Chairman of the Oyo State chapter of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Akin Bello has been named…
Soyinka: ‘I reject my share of national insult’
The full statement of Professor Wole Soyinka’s rejection of Nigeria’s centenary award The Canonisation of Terror The sheer weight of…
Soyinka: Why I rejected the Centenary award
Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel laureate, said he rejected Nigeria’s centenary award bestowed on him because of the inclusion on…
Aregbesola unveils world’s tallest drum
The Centre for Black Culture and International Understandings based in osogbo, capital of the western Nigerian state of Osun has…