Soyinka Says Nigeria Needs Urgent Re-configuration
Wole Soyinka. Photo credit: Instagram There is urgent need to re-configure the country to suit every section, according to Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka. Soy
Chimamanda Elected Into US Academy Of Arts And Letters
Chimamanda: to be inducted into American Academy of Arts and Letters Award winning Nigerian Author, Chimamanda Ngozi- Adichie has been elected into the American
Rivers State Names Polytechnic After Elechi Amadi
The Rivers State Government on Saturday renamed the Port Harcourt Polytechnic after the late literary icon, Captain Elechi Amadi. The state governor, Nyesom Wik
Industry, Fans On Their ‘Knees’ For Nollywood Leading Man Victor Olaotan
Victor Olaotan He probably would have been returning home from a movie set when the unfortunate car incident happened. The veteran actor, Victor Olaotan, is not
Soyinka Decries Buhari’s Weak Handling Of Violent Attacks By Herdsmen
Human rights activist and Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, yesterday lambasted the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government over its seeming inability to re
Lagos Indigenes Form New Pressure Group To Tackle Marginalisation
Lagos • Eulogise late Tunji Braithwaite • Insist Wole Soyinka quits Lagos at 50 panel The campaign against alleged marginalisation of indigenes in Lagos Sta
Wole Soyinka, Others To Be Honoured At Ali Baba’s January 1st Concert
• Ali Baba The second edition of Ali Baba's #January1stConcert will hold next year on January 1, 2016 at the Eko Convention center, Victoria Island, Lagos. Th
I Want To Draw Blood With My New Book — Soyinka
Playwright and Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has stated he wants to 'draw blood' with his latest book, InterInventions. Speaking on Saturday at the June 1
Wole Soyinka Centre For Investigative Reporting Calls For Entries
• Wole Soyinka The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is inviting entries from Nigerian reporters for the 10th Wole Soyinka Award for In
Gov. Amosun Appoints Soyinka As Spokesman
The governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has approved the appointment of a Lagos-based journalist, Mr. Adejuwon Soyinka, as his Senior Special Assis
OBJ, Saraki, Afenifere, Soyinka, Others React To HID's Death
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has urged the Awolowo family to celebrate their late matriarch's death. Obasanjo, who arrived the Ikenne residence of
Obasanjo Is A Liar, Economic Illiterate – Soyinka
Nobel laureate and playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has lambasted former president Olusegun Obasanjo, saying he has no respect for him. Soyinka hurled insults at
Wole Soyinka Blasted For Distorting Facts
Former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has described comments of Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka in Zero Tolerance, a publication of the E
I Never Berated Igbo Over Voting Pattern – Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has denied reports in The Cable online news medium, which portrayed him as berating Igbo over their voting pattern in the Marc
Only Competence Can Solve Nigeria’s Problems Not Prayer- Prof. Wole Soyinka
Various prominent Nigerians have expressed their viewpoints on the state of rising insecurity. One of such people is the respected nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka.
Wole Soyinka's Daughter, Iyetade Soyinka, Dies At 48
Iyetade Soyinka, a daughter of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, has died. Ms. Soyinka, who was born June 6, 1965, died at the University of Ibadan Teaching Hospital
PHOTOS: Nigerians, Led By Wole Soyinka, Pay Tribute To Mandela In Lagos
Nigerians from all walks of life pay glowing tributes to late South-African anti-apartheid icon, Nelson Mandela. The event which took place at the Freedom Park
How I Escaped Death In Kenya Mall Attack – Prof. Soyinka
But for a stroke of luck, Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, would have been among the many useless within the terror assault that befell on the Nairobi We
Rivers PDP Faction Expels Governor Amaechi
A faction of the People's Democratic Party, loyal to President Goodluck Jonathan, has announced the expulsion of Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi from the party
Attack On Abacha's Daughter For Calling Wole Soyinka An 'Empty Professor'
Fatima Gumsu Sanni Abacha, one of the daughters of the late dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha, has faced heavy criticism after lashing out at Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wol