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2019: Could Soyinka be sowing seeds for an unknown candidate?

by Alexander O. Onukwue It is hardly a secret that Professor Wole Soyinka was pleased with the defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan by Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 elections. The…

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How herdsmen invaded Soyinka’s residence – Domestic staff

by Dolapo Adelana One of the domestic staff members of Professor Wole Soyinka has confirmed reports that herdsmen invaded the residence of the Nobel laureate in Ilugun Village, Abeokuta. The…

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Herdsmen invade Soyinka’s residence

by Dolapo Adelana Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Friday said herdsmen have again invaded his home in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria. Last year while he was away from the…

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Opinion: Asari Dokubo needs to start thinking before opening his mouth

by Babatunde Odunlami It is proof of Nigeria's lawlessness and monumental decadence that riff raffs, thugs and lowlifes like Asari Dokubo,Tompolo, Boyloaf can threaten the nation because of the electoral…

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Simon Kolawole: How Nigerians will vote this February

by Simon Kolawole ...there is no amount of "stomach infrastructure" that will make President Goodluck Jonathan win Katsina State or Gen. Muhammadu Buhari sweep Bayelsa State. As I optimistically project that…

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“Stomach honorarium” – Ekiti PDP diss Soyinka over governorship election comments

by Godwin Akanfe The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has hit back at Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, over his recent comments that the defeat of outgoing…

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Wole Soyinka: The wages of impunity

by Wole Soyinka The dancing obscenity of Shekau and his gang of psychopaths and child abductors, taunting the world, mocking the BRING BACK OUR GIRLS campaign on internet, finally met…

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Dele Agekameh: The forgotten girls of Chibok

by Dele Agekameh  Unfortunately, days have turned into weeks and months, and nothing tangible or cheering has been on the horizon about the girls’ return to reunite with their loved…

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Wole Soyinka: Republic of the kind and the thralldom of fear

by Prof. Wole Soyinka             Emperor Nero only fiddled while Rome burned. There is no record of him dancing to his own tune. There is, nonetheless, an expression for that…

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Uduak Oduok: No Ma’am, Chimamanda Adichie’s use of “F__k you” on TV is NOT free speech

by Uduak Oduok Let’s separate the two issues. The choice of language is not the issue. The appropriate forum for such a language is the issue. In my world at…

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Wole Soyinka: Why I rejected Jonathan’s Centenary Award

by Professor Wole Soyinka What the government of Goodluck Jonathan has done is to scoop up a century’s accumulated degeneracy in one preeminent symbol, then place it on a podium…

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“We cannot guarantee their safety”: Wole Soyinka, Femi Falana warned to stay away from Rivers

by Chi Ibe Professor Wole Soyinka and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana have been advised by the militant group, Ijaw Freedom Fighters (IFF), and a non-governmental organisation, Ijaw People’s Development Initiatives…

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