Tag: WOLE SOYINKA

Author and filmmaker Onyeka Nwelue has said Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka played a key role in helping him secure permanent residency in Japan. Onyeka disclosed...

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has described Yoruba as a highly tonal and complex language, saying its structure makes it difficult for non-native speakers to...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Ogun State governor Ibikunle Amosun and Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka were among dignitaries at the 39th Lisabi annual festival,...

Providus Bank reaffirmed its commitment to culture and creativity on Thursday, March 20, when it hosted the seventh edition of its World Poetry Day...

Eleven poets will join Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka at the 2026 ProvidusBank World Poetry Day Café scheduled for March 19 in Lagos. The event, themed...

Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka led members of the Pyrates Confraternity in paying their final respects to literary scholar Biodun Jeyifo, who was laid to...

Renowned scholar Professor Biodun Jeyifo, a literary critic, public intellectual, Marxist, and committed trade unionist, has died one month after marking his 80th birthday. Jeyifo,...

Actor Jide Kosoko turns 72 today, Monday, January 12. With a career spanning over five decades, Jide has starred in countless films, earning him...

Singer Adekunle Gold has made history as the first artiste to sell out a concert at the newly renovated Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture...

Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has criticised the large number of heavily armed security operatives attached to Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu. Soyinka spoke...