Tag: Professor Wole Soyinka
Jonathan, Amosun condole Soyinka over death of daughter
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta President Goodluck Jonathan has sent a message of condolence to Professor Wole Soyinka and other members of…
No, Obasanjo Should Not Be Your Navigator —Soyinka
Professor Wole Soyinka,has reacted to a statement credited to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu that APC would like General Obasanjo…
Children Celebrate An Icon
Students, friends and family honour Professor J.P. Clark on his 80th birthday That Professor J.P. Clark is unarguably one of…
Anatomy Of The Osun Education Reforms
Critics are finally admitting that the school reforms system of the Aregbesola administration has potential for enormous benefits Over the…
Justice Ayo Salami: Tributes To His Integrity
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Stakeholders in the judiciary and the legal practice as well as politicians from across political parties…
Soyinka, others mourn Awoonor
Nigerian Nobel literature laureate Wole Soyinka and other writers on Friday paid tribute to renowned Ghanaian poet and statesman Kofi…
Of Theater And Our Duke Of Errors
By Segun Ojewuyi This week the department of Theater at the University of Ibadan celebrates 50 years of Theater in…
Celebrating D.O. Fagunwa’s Enduring Legacy
Fifty years after the passing of Yoruba fantasy author, Daniel Olorunfemi Fagunwa, his home-state Ondo, played host to many eminent…
Jonathan’s PDP faction slams visits to Gov. Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State, has described protesters hauling stones at…
Soyinka to Nigerian students: ‘don’t be discouraged’
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has urged Nigerian students, especially those residing in violence-prone areas of the…
Fashola, Grey Hair And The Burden Of Governance
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), is different things to different people. Professor Wole…
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Soyinka’s Ake to be turned into a movie
NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka’s childhood memoir, Ake, The Years of Childhood is to be adapted into a…
Soyinka slams those who diminish Chinua Achebe
Professor Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate, in an interview with Sahara Reporters, speaks on his relationship with compatriot, Chinua Achebe and…
Sowore Vs Doyin Okupe On Al Jazeera TV
By Joe Igbokwe The other day I watched Al Jazeera Television where Omoyele Sowore, of Sahara Reporters, our own Professor…
Soyinka: Cool It, President Jonathan
Nigeria’s Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka today issued a press statement, advising President Goodluck Jonathan on the handling of state…