Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has denied endorsing the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. Soyinka described a social media remark linking him to Tinubu’s endorsement as false. A statement by his media office said Nigerians should disregard reports that Soyinka issued a message denigrating political parties and …
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Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has said he never endorsed the candidacy of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015. Mr Soyinka, during a press conference in Lagos on Thursday, said he didn’t vote on election day in 2015. “It is false to say that I supported the election of Buhari,” he said, …
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All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretary Senator Iyiola Omisore yesterday accused people he described as “drowning politicians” of spreading propaganda against him. He lamented that a decade after the Bola Ige murder case, Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka still referred to him as a prime suspect, despite being cleared by …
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Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, on Tuesday warned the Federal Government that its handling of Ruga herdsmen settlements could spark an explosion in the country. Soyinka, at the inauguration of the United Nations Solutions 17 SDG programme in Lagos, said the Ruga project of the Federal Government was not the …
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Ogun State is no pushover among states in Nigeria that have produced great minds in education. Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka remains one of her living legends. However, the standard of education in the state in recent years has nosedived owing to social decadence among youths, corruption, and compromise of …
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Students of Ogun State descent under the National Association of Ogun State Students’ (OAU chapter) have concluded arrangements to hold their annual day celebration after a three-year hiatus. To make this year’s event memorable,the celebration would be in two fold,a cultural night and a beauty contest where a Miss NAOSS …
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Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has reiterated his warning that when confronted, corruption does fight back. In a brief statement issued this evening, headed ‘Those Who Flounder In The Sewage of Corruption,”, he acknowledged the unflattering comments of the Rivers State government about the 80th birthday dinner to which he was …
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The conflict between a former president,Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and the Nobel Laurette, Prof Wole Soyinka is not going to end soon as Soyinka has called the former president,an economic illiterate, a liar and somebody who should not be taken seriously as he has no respect for him. Soyinka said this …
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