Tag: WOLE SOYINKA
Soyinka, Dimeji Bankole, Bisi Olatilo visit Odumakin’s widow
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to Joe Okei-Odumakin, widow of the late Afenifere spokesman Yinka Odumakin at their...
Soyinka named Amotekun super marshal in Ogun
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has decorated Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka as super marshal of Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed Amotekun corps in...
Soyinka knocks police, says herd of cattle attacked property
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has criticised the police for playing down the invasion of his house in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital on Tuesday...
Yoruba man’s cows strayed into Soyinka’s residence – Police
Police in Ogun have said the cows that strayed into the compound of Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka are owned by a Yoruba man...
Herdsmen didn’t attack Soyinka’s house – Son
Olaokun Soyinka son of Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has debunked reports that herdsmen invaded the residence of his father in Abeokuta, Ogun State...
Kukah’s Christmas message not an attack on Islam – Soyinka
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has said that although he does not see anything wrong with the Christmas message delivered by the Catholic bishop...
Amotekun must not transform into another SARS – Soyinka
Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has warned that the Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, must not transform into another form of the disbanded...
I assume Buhari’s administration doesn’t exist to keep my sanity –...
Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has said he tries to keep his sanity by assuming the Buhari administration does not exist.
Soyinka said this during...
Nobody appears in charge in Nigeria – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka says 2020 is the most "pessimistic year" he has known in the history of Nigeria.
Soyinka spoke at the Booksellers,...
Adeyinka Grandson’s threat to Igbo is work of sick, cowardly minds...
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has described the threat by a UK-based Nigerian Adeyinka Grandson on Igbo indigenes to leave Yorubaland within 48 hours as...