An icon. A legend. A force. The writer Wole Soyinka is 86 today. To celebrate, the writer shared photos of himself through the years, from childhood right...
Get ready to see a screen adaptation of two of your favourite novels on your screen. Netflix just announced it signed a major deal with the...
Turkish novelist and academic Elif Shafak sat down with Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka for an episode of Studio B: Unscripted, where the two brilliant minds discussed nationalism, safe...
Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka is not having it with the Hate Speech bill passed by the Senate recommending death by hanging among other punishments for anyone...
COZA is the acronym of a church in Abuja, Nigeria, known as the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly. It is one of those Pentecostal churches that dot...
Man, this week has been crazy, hasn’t it? Not a lot went down, but the things that did, blood of God, did they cause fire or...
Following the incident between an airline passenger and Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel laureate’s son Olaokun Soyinka has penned down an open letter to Tonye Cole...
It was all over the news yesterday, a young man refused to give up his window seat for Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka in a plane....
From June 5th-7th, 2019 theatregoers were treated to a new experience when Live Theatre Lagos debuted with Wole Soyinka’s Death and The King’s Horseman hosted by...
I remember seeing this thread by Twitter user @OmoGbajaBiamila over the weekend and just laughing endlessly. He shared how he boarded a flight and found a...
A young man walks into the business class cabin of a flight, gets to his assigned seat, and meets a grey-haired octogenarian reading newspapers there. He...
As we celebrate Nigerian democracy today, one day, the history of this country will be written. Will yours be a story of glory and dignity, or goriness...
It is ironic that it had to take a member of the military establishment, that is, General, now-President Muhammadu Buhari, for June 12 to be accorded...
On Friday, Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka, in a statement, endorsed the presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party, YPP, Professor Kingsley Moghalu. Soyinka had, a few...
Sitting in the dark with mostly white faces listening to Fela can be a bit uncomfortable—especially when the song playing alludes to slavery. “Why black man...
Fake news is all around us, everywhere, and it’s getting harder and harder to differentiate between what’s true and what’s false. With the 2019 elections almost...
Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, after congratulating Onyeka Nwelue over his Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) nominations, hosted him and his cast and crew in his office in...
Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari‘s statement on the rule of law/national interest. At the opening of the 58th Annual General Conference of...
“I think this is the first and last time I will come to Nigeria to compete. If you are not ready to organise something please don’t…It...
Writer and former presidential candidate Remi Sonaiya announced via Twitter that Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has honored Professor Wole Soyinka. OAU, in collaboration with the Ogun state government,...
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