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Not Many people know that Professor Wole Soyinka and Bola Ahmed Tinubu are close friends. In fact, these two Iconic figures were together during the Abacha regime and they jointly …

•Published In The GUARIAN Newspaper Issue Of JULY 20, 2014 Nobel Laureate Professor ‘Wole Soyinka was 80 years old on Sunday July 13, this year (2014). We congratulate the literary …

Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, and Shehu Sani are at a federal high court in Abuja to witness the trial of Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement. Soyinka arrived about 8:50am, …

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, have asked Nigerians to rise up and defend their ancestral land since the Muhammadu Buhari-led government was idling …

Fifty years after the end of the Nigerian Civil War, principal actors, historians and other players in the political space yesterday warned against acts capable of destroying the country. Urging …

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has disclosed why he opposed the hate speech Bill proposed by Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi. Soyinka explained that he was opposed to the hate speech …

Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo, has said that he was not able to attend the 2019 Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting in Lagos on Monday for two reasons. …

Prof. Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, has called on the Nigerian government to release pro-democracy activist Omoyele Sowore and save the country from further global embarrassment. The unlawful arrest and detention …

Nigeria’s first nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of protecting and rewarding killers of former minister of justice and attorney-general of the federation, Bola Ige. …

Nigeria’s foremost playwright and noble prize winner, Prof Wole Soyinka, says he will not support presidential candidates of either of the two major parties. He said this at an ongoing …