Tag: Wole Soyinka
Book Review: Soyinka’s ‘Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth’ brings closer perspectives to the news
. by Ifeanyi Emeka When Soyinka’s publisher, Bookcraft Africa, announced the forthcoming publication of his third novel on October 2020, ...
Bayelsa varsity students protest planned ‘school uniform’, Soyinka accuses government of kidnap | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss. Bayelsa: ...
Nigeria may break up in 2022, ECOWAS sets date for suit against FG | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory that make up Nigeria, these are the top news that should ...
No Hoof, No Horse: Wole Soyinka warns of dire consequences for Nigeria without decentralisation | The #YNaijaCover
“Do I think Nigeria can continue as one? Not if it continues this way, not if it fails to decentralise; ...
Production on Onyeka Nwelue’s ‘Other Side of History’ moves to Canada for final stretch of filming
The film focuses on the life of Emeka Ojukwu, between 1954-1960, before Nigeria’s Independence, as he spends time, frolicking with ...
Soyinka declares Nigeria divided like never before under Buhari, ICRC fault reports on collapse of Kainji Dam | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari; declaring that Nigeria has never been this divided as it is ...
Lagos Doctors begin warning strike | 5 Things that Should Matter Today
Amidst a pandemic, the Medical Guild, an Association of Medical Doctors under the employment of the Lagos State Government, is ...
Netflix joins forces with Nigeria’s talent to showcase its creative wealth to the world
Nollywood has been at the epicentre of the African entertainment industry, creating stars and producing content that’s resonated with fans ...
Exclusive: Netflix inks multi-title partnership with Mo Abudu to develop content from Nigeria
Netflix and Mo Abudu, an acclaimed Nigerian producer, have entered into a groundbreaking multi-title partnership that will continue growing the ...
The YNaija Cover – the 15th of July
Follow the links to read our latest stories: Mary Remmy Njoku, the undisputed queen of Nollywood sells ROK to Canal+ ...
The YNaija Cover – the 3rd of July
Follow these links to read all our latest stories: The Big 5: Elisah Abbo caught on video assaulting woman ...
The Late 5: Ruga is going to be an explosion if not handled with care – Soyinka; Lawan announces names of Principal Officers | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversations today: Ninth assembly will consider state police – Doguwa The All Progressives Congress ...
The Wole Soyinka ”airplane seat” saga, Mama Burna, fresh rape allegation against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo – Here’s everything that happened this week
This week was a rollercoaster of buzzy stories, from politics to pop culture and while we routinely reported each of ...
The Late 5: Mo Abudu and Wole Soyinka finally react to ”airplane seat” saga; Osinbajo says kidnap cases in Nigeria are exaggerated | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Mo Abudu and Wole Soyinka finally react to ”airplane seat” saga Till ...
The Late 5: Mama Burna’s acceptance speech receives ovation at 2019 BET Awards; Aircraft passenger ”disrespects” Wole Soyinka for asking to take back his seat | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Mama Burna’s acceptance speech receives ovation at 2019 BET Awards The 2019 ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Burna Boy, Kate Henshaw, Wana Udobang, others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
The Late 5: Abike Dabiri denies report on Ethiopian and Egypt Airlines running drug cartels in Nigeria; ASUU threatens another strike, says Buhari’s govt is to blame | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Tribunal dismisses suit seeking to stop Buhari’s inauguration The Presidential Election Petitions ...
The YNaija Cover – the 8th of February
Follow the links to read the stories on YNaija: The Big 5: Lagos govt. announces movement restriction for Buhari’s ...
Lagos lawmakers move to impeach Gov Ambode, INEC releases final lists of guber candidates and other stories that made the headlines this week
These are the stories that drove conversation this week INEC releases final lists of guber candidates and state house of ...
The YNaija Cover – the 31st of January
Follow the link to read the stories on YNaija: The Late 5: I will not be voting for ...
The Late 5: I will not be voting for either Buhari or Atiku – Wole Soyinka; CCT to resume Onnoghen’s trial on February 4 | Other top stories
Here are the top stories that drove conversation today: FRSC deploys 20,000 personnel for February elections The Federal Road Safety ...
Lights, Camera, Africa Film Festival showcases the best of African film
Lights, Camera, Africa 2018 was not just another film festival, it was the film festival that showcased the best of ...
The YNaija Cover – the 31st of August
Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: The Late 5: As German chancellor, Angela Merkel visits ...
Soyinka says he’ll expose Obasanjo; FG says $322m Abacha loot will be spent on the poor and other other stories that drove conversation this week
These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. The Nigerian Air Force had made claims of air ...
Wole Soyinka shows us why Buhari doesn’t need a hero’s crown for June 12
On the evening of June 6 when President Muhammadu Buhari issued an executive order recognising June 12 as the new ...
Late 5: Party reveals plans to fence Nigeria, Russia thrash Saudi Arabia 5-0 in World cup opener and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Justice Must Prevail Party (JMPP) has revealed plans to construct perimeter ...
Mo Abudu is adapting Wole Soyinka’s “Death and King’s Horseman” into film
Two months ago, CEO of Ebonylife Mo Abudu did a Skype interview with CNN’s Isha Sesay over her studo’s partnership ...
The Big 5: Soyinka urges Buhari to stop admiring Abacha, Buhari holds closed-door meeting with APC Governors and other stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Nobel laureate and activist during the June 12,1993 struggle, Professor Wole ...
The Big 5: House of Reps throws out Peace Corps Bill, Amnesty International accuses Nigerian Military of rights abuses and other stories
These are the major stories you should be monitoring today: The House of Representatives on Thursday has aligned itself with ...
The Late 5: Shehu Sani presents snake repellents to JAMB, Army says Shekau is disguising as a woman, and other top stories
These are top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. The Nigerian Army has said information at its disposal revealed ...
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