Nobel laureate and renowned playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has picked holes in President Bola Tinubu’s national broadcast on Sunday for not addressing what he described as...
I write about three icons born in the month of July – July People – not in the sense in which students of literature are wont...
Former President of the Performing Musicians’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN), Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy has taken a swipe at Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka over his...
Respected Nigerian laureate and literary icon, Prof. Wole Soyinka has incurred the wrath of Nigerians as he has been accused of unfairly criticizing the presidential candidate...
The Noble Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday, renewed the call for the restructuring of the country. Soyinka, who spoke at the Punch Nigeria Limited’s 50th...
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Monday, said he would assess President Tinubu’s administration after one year into his tenure. Soyinka stated this when he paid...
The Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, last week accused the Labour Party of trying to force “a lie” on Nigerians on the outcome of the February 25...
The national leadership of the Labour Party on Thursday slammed the Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, over the statement credited to him on the party and the...
The Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Wednesday accused the Labour Party of trying to force “a lie” on Nigerians on the outcome of the February 25...
The Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, said on Monday the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s visit was not for reconciliation contrary to insinuation in several quarters....
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Labour Party gives reasons why Baba-Ahmed won’t debate with Soyinka Labour Party (LP) has...
Prof. Wole Soyinka, a Nobel laureate and writer, has come under fire from the civil rights organization Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) for his...
Daniel Bwala, spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the call by Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, to debate...
Labour Party (LP) has given reasons why the party’s Vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed will not engage in a debate with Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka....
Obi/Datti Campaign Organization spokesman, Kenneth Okonkwo, has taken a jibe at one of Nigeria’s professors of note, Wole Soyinka, over his attacks on OBIdients. While responding...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Soyinka responds to OBIdients’ criticisms, calls them ‘fascists’ Professor Wole Soyinka on Friday, criticized...
Professor Wole Soyinka on Friday, criticized Peter Obi’s supporters for the attacks on his person, calling them “fascists.” Peter Obi is the Labour Party’s presidential candidate....
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Subsidy Removal: Nigerian govt gets $800m World Bank grant for palliatives A $800 million...
Nigeria’s literary maven, Wole Soyinka, has described as unacceptable the pronouncements made by Labour Party vice presidential candidate during a recent appearance on Channels Television interview....
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Peter Obi hits back at Lai Mohammed for accusing him of inviting insurrection Peter...
The literary luminary, Wole Soyinka, has added his voice to the discussions on the lingering effects of naira redesign policy by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
Professor Wole Soyinka, a Nobel Laureate, has predicted that Nigerians would continue to call for a restructuring after the new administration takes office on May 29....
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Sunday, dismissed a claim on his endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, last week met with the trio of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his Peoples Democratic Party...
Wole Soyinka, a Nobel laureate, has questioned how the Federal Government has handled the farmer-herder dispute. The literary legend questioned why the government had proscribed the...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last week extended its strike by another four weeks. This and four other stories we tracked dominated public discourse...
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has condemned the body shaming of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, by some members of...
Professor Wole Soyinka, a foremost Nobel laureate, has supported the six-week deadline set by certain federal lawmakers for President Muhammadu Buhari to end terrorism or risk...
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Friday condemned last weekend’s attack on a Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. Gunmen had last Sunday killed 40 worshippers...
The Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Friday denied that he paid tribute to All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, following his victory in the...
Prof Wole Soyinka, a Nobel Laureate, has condemned the assassination of a pregnant woman and her three children in Anambra State by “unknown gunmen” who are...
Nobel laureate and playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has called for the sacking of the Chief Imam of Abuja National Mosque, Professor Ibrahim Maqari Yakub, for supporting...
Renowned playwright and Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Sunday, paid what he referred to as a sympathy and solidarity visit to embattled Yoruba nation activist...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Tuesday knocked President Muhammadu Buhari for granting a presidential pardon to the duo of former Plateau State governor, Joshua...
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has dared former Osun State deputy governor and new National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Iyiola Omisore, to...
In reaction to the recent protest by some indigenes of Ile Ife, against the announcement of a non-native as the Vice Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Wednesday dismssed reports on the endorsement of certain candidates ahead of the 2023 elections. Soyinka made the clarification in...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday identified religion as Nigeria’s primary problem. Soyinka, who stated this during a discussion with a professor of African...
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has narrated his ordeal at the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France, during a recent trip back to Nigeria. According...
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has implored the Benin Republic to mandate the release of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho,...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, blamed the poor state of the Nigerian economy and worsening insecurity on the citizens’ inactions. Soyinka, who stated in a...
The Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Monday warned on an imminent crisis in the country if the truth on how the Federal Government arrested the...
Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has called on the Federal Government to apologise to the Self-acclaimed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Igboho, after officials of...
The past week threw up interesting talking points, chief of which was the strong reservations expressed by Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, over Muhammadu Buhari’s perceived...
Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Monday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to show quality leadership in tackling the various challenges plaguing the country. Soyinka, who stated this...
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Friday blasted President Muhammadu Buhari for evoking the bitter memories of the country’s civil war that ended 51 years ago....
Nobel Laureate and playwright, Prof Wole Soyinka, has cried out over a fake account on WhatsApp with a post credited to him purportedly expressing his support...
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has bemoaned the disunity within the polity due to the failure of the current administration to redress the various challenges plaguing...
The Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday urged President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to seek help and stop playing with the lives of Nigerians. The playwright...
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has said it’s madness for anyone to think Nigeria will work under the current structure in the country. Soyinka stated this...
