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Politics Obasanjo Launches Fresh Attack On Wole Soyinka
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo in an interview to mark the occasion of his 80th birthday renewed his rivalry against Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka. According to The Nation, asked whether he had forgiven Soyinka after the writer openly kicked against Obasanjo’s aspiration to become United...- abujagirl
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Metro Chimamanda Adichie Becomes Second Nigerian Member of American Academy of Arts and Letters
Award winning Nigerian Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has being elected into the American Academy of Arts and Letters as a foreign honorary member. According to a press release by the Academy, the honourary members will be inducted at the annual induction in May 2017. She becomes the...- abujagirl
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Metro Soyinka Blasts Nigeria Police for Stopping Tu Face's Anti Govt Protest
Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has released a statement castigating the Nigeria police for opposing the anti-government protest organized by pop star Tu Face Idibia. The protest had been opposed by the police, who insist that it wouldn't host. Tu Face canceled the protest during the...- LequteMan
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Metro Wole Soyinka Confirms He ‘Destroyed’ His Green Card
After threatening to do it a week before the US presidential elections last November, Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has confirmed he has destroyed his green card because Donald Trump won. In an interview with the Atlantic on Tuesday, Soyinka confirmed he had followed through on his pledge to...- kemi
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Metro No Terrorist Group Shouts ‘Jesus’ Before Attacking – CAN Replies Soyinka
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has criticized remarks made by Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, that religion will destroy Nigeria if not tamed. Soyinka made the statement at a book presentation in Abuja last Thursday. He said: “I would like to transfer that cry (by President...- kemi
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Metro Nigeria: Christian, Muslim Leaders Condemn Wole Soyinka
Christian and Islamic leaders have condemned Wole Soyinka for urging Nigerians to "kill religion" before it kills Nigeria. The Christian Association of Nigeria and the Juma'atu Nasril Islam said the statement is unfair and unkind. CAN's national Director of Legal and Public Affairs, Kwamkur...- LequteMan
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Metro Wole Soyinka to Nigerians: If You Don't Regulate Religion, It Will Kill You
Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has called on Nigerians to tame religion. Speaking during the book launch of Professor Olufemi Vaughan on Thursday, he said failure to tame religion will kill Nigeria. “If we do not tame religion in Nigeria, religion will kill us. “Many Nigerians have...- LequteMan
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Metro Moremi Ajasoro: Wole Soyinka Wades in To Ooni, Olugbo’s Feud
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has urged the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, to ignore anybody, who called Moremi Ajasoro a traitor. He said such view did not take away anything from the reality of who Moremi was. Though Soyinka did not mention anybody’s name, observers noted that...- kemi
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Politics Soyinka Apologises To President Buhari For Criticising Him
Professor Wole Soyinka has apologised for criticizing President Muhammadu Buhari, over his congratulatory message to Gambian President-elect, Adama Barrow. Buhari had congratulated Barrow, for his victory over incumbent Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, at the poll. The Nobel Laureate thought...- ProfRem
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Politics Reno Omokri to Soyinka - You're the Chief Poke Noser
Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has lashed out at Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka for complaining over media harassment. READ: Wole Soyinka Upset, Threatens To Leave Nigeria In a Facebook post, Omokri said Soyinka ''is the chief poke noser into the affairs of other public figures '' See...- abujagirl
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Politics Wole Soyinka Upset, Threatens To Leave Nigeria
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has threatened to exit Nigeria as a response to the media harassment to which Nigerians have subjected him. Mr. Soyinka, while speaking to reporters today at a media event held at Freedom Park on Lagos Island said he was embarrassed to share a country with some...- ProfRem
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Politics Green Card Issue: Nigerians Like to Poke-Nose - Wole Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has berated Nigerians for condemning him over his threat to destroy his green card. He said he was puzzled that Nigerians could poke-nosed into his private affairs and the exercise of his rights to freedom of speech. “I really I am puzzled. I don’t know...- LequteMan
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Politics Soyinka Promises To Hold Private Funeral On Trump's Inauguration Day
Nigeria's Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, says he will hold a private funeral on January 20 when United States President-elect, Donald Trump, is inaugurated as President. Soyinka, who spoke in Lagos on Monday, explained that the funeral is not to mourn with the citizens of the US over...- ProfRem
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Politics Nigeria's Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka Fulfils Promise, Destroys Green Card
Nigerian Nobel prize-winning author Wole Soyinka said he has fulfilled his pledge to throw away his US residency green card and leave the country if Donald Trump won the presidential election. Prof. Soyinka told AFP on the sidelines of an education conference at the University of Johannesburg...- ProfRem
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Entertainment Femi Kuti - Why Does Soyinka Have a Green Card When Africa is So Beautiful?
Afrobeat singer, Femi Kuti has joined his voice to the controversy surrounding Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka's green card. Speaking with THE NET, Kuti said, “He should quickly tear it. “My question is why does he have a green card in the first place?. Africa is so beautiful, look at our...- abujagirl
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Politics Soyinka Should Honorably Cut His Green Card and Return to Nigeria- Prof. David-West
Professor Tam David-West has dared Nigerian nobel laureate to fulfill his promise and cut his American green card. Describing Soyinka as a great and honourable man, he said should he fail to follow through on his very public threat and return to Nigeria, he would prove to be dishonourable...- LequteMan
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Metro WOLEXIT: Soyinka's Full Statement About Tearing His Green Card
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka, has released a statement about his intention to boycott America following the emergence of Donald Trump as the country's president-elect. Here's his statement: I shall begin on a morbid note. One of the horror stories that emerged from the Daesh (Isis) controlled...- LequteMan
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Metro Trump's Victory: Wole Soyinka Blasts Nigerians Asking Him to Tear His Green Card
Nigerian nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has come against Nigerians ridiculing him and urging him to tear his green card as he'd earlier promised. Soyinka had stated that he'd tear his green card if Donald Trump emerged victorious in the US presidential elections. In a statement he released on...- LequteMan
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Politics Soyinka Risks 7 Years Jail Term In US Over Green Card Issue
Nigerian Nobel Literature Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, is at risk of three to seven years in jail over his threat to destroy his American Green Card in protest of Donald Trump’s victory at the U.S. Presidential election. A legal luminary, Mr Kayode Ajulo cautioned the Nobel Laureate on...- ProfRem
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Politics Prof. Wole Soyinka On His Way Back Home? [PHOTO]
Professor Wole Soyinka may be on his way to Nigeria after Donald Trump's victory in the US Presidential election. Nigerians have asked the revered scholar to do as he has said and return to the country to show that he is a man of integrity, and a Facebook user simply identified as Prince...- ProfRem
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