Professor Wole Soyinka Archives

My identity on facebook has been stolen — SOYINKA

On December 11, 20187:06 amIn Newsby Bankole

LAGOS—BARELY a week after President Muhammadu Buhari cleared the air over his identity, Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, yesterday, raised the alarm over his stolen identity being used on facebook by a Nigerian living in Poland.

LEADERSHIP TUSSLE: Soyinka resigns as CBCIU Chair

On October 11, 20159:56 amIn Newsby akintayo eribake

Following the tussle with former Governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, over who chairs board of the Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding (CBCIU), Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, yesterday, said he has resigned as the CBCIU Chairman.

Hundred years of Penkelemes

On September 14, 20153:35 amIn Owei Lakemfaby vanguard

NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, titled his 1946-1965 memoirs, Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years. He explained that “The inventor and embodiment of this deliberate, populist corruption of ‘peculiar mess’ was, appropriately, a certain Ibadan shon of de shoil (son of the soil) by the name of Adelabu.”