Professor Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange 2021 Holds July 13

The annual gathering of young people across the globe, under the auspices of the Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange (WSICE)…

3 years ago

The Endless Martyrdom of Youth, By Wole Soyinka

Abukakar Atiku has summed up the nation’s feeling – this most recent savagery against our youth is heartbreaking. More than…

3 years ago

Soyinka, Herdsmen Confrontation: The True Story

Ololade Adeyanju/ Following media reports of herdsmen’s invasion of Prof Wole Soyinka’s home yesterday, associates of the Nobel Laureate and…

4 years ago

DÉJÀ VU – In Tragic Vein

By Wole Soyinka I arrived home from external commitments just over a week ago to an extraordinary homecoming gift. It…

4 years ago

Dupe Olaoye-Osinkolu: Nigerian Amazon Shares Common Heritage with Pride of Lions, Soyinka, Arogundade, Ford

Dipo Kehinde/ Prof. Wole Soyinka, Harrison Ford, Robert Wallace Forster Jr., Sir Patrick Stewart, Richard Anthony "Cheech" Marín, Cameron Bruce…

4 years ago

That NBC Regulatory Code

“It is economic sabotage writ large, directed against thousands of practitioners. Regulatory? This is strangulatory in effect!”

4 years ago

COVID-19: Presidency Asks Nigerians to Ignore Soyinka, Says He’s a Fiction Writer, Not a Scientist

Pat Stevens/ The Presidency has reacted to Professor Wole Soyinka’s criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari’s lockdown order in response to…

5 years ago

Operation Amotekun: Soyinka Replies Balarabe Musa

Nobel Laurette, Professor Wole Soyinka has issued a statement in response to the alarm raised by elder statesman, Alhaji Abubakar…

5 years ago

Biafra and the Bullfrogs of Our Time – Wole Soyinka

NEVER AGAIN (Being the text of a speech delivered by Professor Wole Soyinka at the “Never Again Conference” organised by…

5 years ago

Wole Soyinka: The Open Society Endangered

(Being a talk delivered at the UN World Anti-Corruption Day, Abuja, Dec. 9. 2019)                  Present here, I fully…

5 years ago