However, during Bola Tinubu's tenure, opinions on his governance and policies varied, and some may criticize Soyinka for not being more vocal during this period, while...
This same Soyinka who stormed a radio station in 1965 with a pistol, to protest electoral irregularities has not raised his voice against the confusion created...
Four, during the 2023 elections, the likes of Bayo Onanuga and Femi Fani Kayode used fighting words, clearly criminalised in most jurisdictions, to weaponise ethnicity in...
According to Onanuga, the choice was made in honour of Professor Soyinka's contribution to African literature and her status as the first African recipient of the...
This was a man who held a radio station at gun point in 1965 and prevented Chief Ladoke Akintola from being declared a winner in that...
“I don’t deal in social media. As far as I’m concerned, barbarians have taken over social media and they have swapped the intellectual quotient which used...
It is clear however that the whole allegation and action plan would fall on deaf ears as documents don’t lie and so much of this documentary...
“Now we have to watch this network-facilitated abuse of culture. I speak very specifically to my society, especially the Nigerian society, the greatest abusers of that...
The tragedy of the madness of this movement is that it seems to be giving some credence to their antidemocratic credentials. Must everyone back you? Must...
“In return, I expect the purveyors of this sordid material to submit all evidence, however minuscule, to the nation’s investigative agencies – Directorates of Prosecutions, EFCC,...