Tag: soyinka
Tradition: Medical student disowns father, commits suicide
“You are not my father”, that was the last statement from Olounde, a medical student in England, who returned home to bury his father,...
Lai Mohammed hails Soyinka on 30th anniversary of Nobel Prize conferment
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has
saluted Prof. Wole Soyinka for inducting Nigeria into the Hall of Fame
through his iconic literary works.
Speaking...
Soyinka’s ‘threat’ to drop Green Card dominates Google search
Prof. Wole Soyinka’s widely reported threat to tear his Green card if Donald Trump wins U.S. presidential elections, trended on Google search this week...
Soyinka visits Buhari, tells journalists ‘Wait, wait, wait, I didn’t come here to see...
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday met with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
He was accompanied on the...
Soyinka urges Buhari to convene emergency economic summit
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday urged the Federal Government to convene an emergency economic conference to enable the relevant experts tyo proffer...
Soyinka, Gbadamosi head Lagos @ 50 Committee
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday, appointed Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka and Mr. Rasheed Gbadamosi as Co-Chairmen of the Lagos at...
Lai Mohammed visits Soyinka, says FG will make National Theatre ‘a magnet for creative...
The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to make the National Theatre what it should be - a magnet for the creative arts.
Minister of...
Amaechi to Wike on Soyinka’s N82m hosting: Go to court
Former Rivers State Governor and Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has debunked the allegation by the Nyesom Wike-led government of Rivers State that...
WS: A sojourner among liars, by Reuben Abati
Professor Wole Soyinka was quoted saying his latest book is the “nastiest” that he has written so far. InterInventions: Between Defective Memory and...