Tag: Wole Soyinka

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December 28, 2012

Sefi Atta’s latest novel ‘A bit of difference’ for launch in Lagos

by Isi Esene Sefi Atta will launch the Nigerian edition of her latest novel, ‘A Bit of Difference’ at the ...

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December 24, 2012

Wole Soyinka: Gays, lesbians and legislative zealotry

by Wole Soyinka           LET us go back a little, nearly a year ago, to that earlier ...

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December 20, 2012

“Slavery and colonialism still haunting Africa” – Wole Soyinka at launch of his new book

by Rachel Ogbu At the launching of his new book, Harmattan Haze on an African Spring, Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka ...

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December 12, 2012

There is a difference between fighting the gov’t and fighting the nation – Wole Soyinka

Noble Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that corruption was being used as a unifying factor in Nigeria as it ...

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September 24, 2012

Religion against humanity by Wole Soyinka

  To such a degree has Religion fueled conflict, complicated politics, retarded social development and impaired human relations across the ...

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September 24, 2012

“Stop threatening the president” – Presidency warns critics

by Stanley Azuakola The presidency has responded to the National Assembly’s threat to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan over his failure ...

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August 30, 2012

Akintunde Oyebode: All the president’s men (YNaija Frontpage)

After all, when a man thinks he is the most handsome one in the room, the best way to dispel ...

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August 13, 2012

PHOTOS: #WhenWeWereKings – (A bit of) Nigeria’s history in pictures

by Isi Esene Today’s photo story is a collectors’ item, it takes us back memory lane to an era in ...

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July 13, 2012

Akintunde Oyebode: This, for Wole Soyinka at 79 (30 Days, 30 voices)

  The battles of people like Wole Soyinka must not be relegated to the archives of history; it is our collective ...

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July 11, 2012

It’s all Wole Soyinka! See Photos from the celebration of the legend at Terra Culture

What: A Harvest with  Soyinka – a celebration of drama sketches and play written by the Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka. Where: ...

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June 27, 2012

Coming to the UK in July: Wole Soyinka’s ‘The Lion and the Jewel’ & 2 others at the Nigeria theatre showcase

by Rachel Ogbu As part of the celebrations during the Olympics, Lufodo Productions run by actors, Olu Jacobs and Joke Silva ...

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June 1, 2012

#MAUL: “Goodluck Jonathan’s gift horse” by Wole Soyinka

Let me end by stressing that my position remains the same as it was when the University of Ife was ...

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May 1, 2012

You have 2 weeks – SNG & Soyinka give GEJ ultimatum on fuel subsidy report

by Chi Ibe The Save Nigeria Group, SNG, has given President Goodluck Jonathan a two-week ultimatum to take legal action ...

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February 18, 2012

“Meet me at the library”: A Wole Soyinka endorsement as winner of the Nigeria Prize for Literature is presented to the public – See Photos!

  by Seyi Lawal Last week, the Nigeria LNG Limited hosted the public presentation of the winner of the 2011 ...

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January 29, 2012

Dele Momodu: “We need a radical president!”

Fellow Nigerians, I’m amazed that the fad in Nigerian government circles today is to label every critic as an enemy ...

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January 12, 2012

Wole Soyinka clears the air: A Dangerous game of impersonation!

 “I must remind the public that these are not normal times…” Once again, taking advantage of a situation of national ...

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