Tue. December 30, 2008
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AllAfrica.com
December 30, 2008
Titles of works that have to do with passing time began to float through my head: John Donne's To
the sun Rising;
Wole Soyinka's To My First White Hair; ...
penki.lt
December 30, 2008
One of them is
Wole Soyinka, a Nigerian writer, poet, playwright and the first African winner of the Nobel prize for
Literature in 1986. ...
AllAfrica.com
December 25, 2008
Kongi ala Wole Soyinka by age is well into three score and ten and above. The hoary mane on his head says it all! So one would expect that after many a ...
Daily Sun
December 24, 2008
Nobel laurette and human rights activist, Professor Wole Soyinka has condemned in strong terms, the dismissal of the former chairman of the Economic and ...
The Punch
December 24, 2008
Wole Soyinka, detailed the ills of the society and the government's unwillingness to atone when they rejected a national honour, as was the case with ...
Nigerian Tribune
December 23, 2008
Nobel Laureate, Professor
Wole Soyinka; Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar are some of the top
Nigerians expected at a ...
THISDAY
December 22, 2008
Professor Wole Soyinka rejected the cash attached to his own based on personal reasons that are related to the performance of the present government. ...
AllAfrica.com
December 22, 2008
... as thousands of indigenes trooped out to welcome Action Congress, AC, governorship candidate, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, and Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, ...
AllAfrica.com
December 22, 2008
The Nobel laureate and human rights fighter, Wole Soyinka is always hitting the headlines because of his often unconventional approaches to issues of ...
Vanguard
December 21, 2008
Wole Soyinka's auto-biographies can hold their own against any other work of
Literature and art anywhere in the world. Those works are classics and they ...
Vanguard
December 21, 2008
Baba Sala had shot Orun Mooru too, Ade Love too had shot his
films on celluloid, Eddie Ugboma, etc I know
Wole Soyinka had also shot Kongi's Harvest in 1970 ...
Ghana News
December 21, 2008
The Lion and The Jewel is one of Wole Soyinka's many plays. It is one which I believe is not foreign to many students of English and others who are simply ...
Vanguard
December 21, 2008
... as thousands of indigenes trooped out to welcome Action Congress, AC, governorship candidate, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, and Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, ...
Nigerian Tribune
December 19, 2008
... back to Lagos for the first time since she won the prestigious award in September, Nnedi Okorafor, winner of the 2008
Wole Soyinka Prize for
Literature. ...
Daily Monitor
December 19, 2008
Only the staunchest Pan-Africanists among
African-Americans have ever heard of Kwame Nkrumah, Sekou Touré, Julius Nyerere, Jomo Kenyatta or
Wole Soyinka. ...
Daily Sun
December 19, 2008
Wole Soyinka are annoyed with the system thereby rejecting awards given them and the prize money. The body also hailed Prof. Wole Soyinka for donating the ...
AllAfrica.com
December 19, 2008
Nobel Laureate Professor
Wole Soyinka yesterday called for a total overhaul of the Supreme Court of
Nigeria, just as he dedicated the award given him by the ...
THISDAY
December 18, 2008
Wole Soyinka, said yesterday that last week's verdict of the Supreme Court, which affirmed President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's election, deprived
Nigeria of ...
The Punch
December 16, 2008
By Ihuoma Chiedozie, Abuja Three eminent
Nigerians - Professors
Wole Soyinka, Chukwuemeka Ike and Oyewusi Gureje - were on Tuesday conferred with the 2008 ...
THISDAY
December 16, 2008
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday honoured three eminent Nigerian scholars, Nobel laurete, Professor Wole Soyinka, Prof. Oyewusi Gureje and Prof. ...
EuropeNews
December 12, 2008
The two, Iranian lawyer
Shirin Ebadi and Nigerian writer
Wole Soyinka, also insisted that human rights as set out in the 1948 UN Declaration, were universal ...
ZEIT ONLINE
December 11, 2008
Zum Gedenken an 60 Jahre Erklärung der Menschenrechte fand in Genf ein Forum statt, an dem auch
Wole Soyinka aus
Nigeria und
Shirin Ebadi aus
Iran ...
TheNews
December 10, 2008
It was no fun reading about his clash with Wole Soyinka at a time in the media. The exchange of hot memos between him and Femi Osofisan when the two of them ...
Nigerian Tribune
December 5, 2008
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, is expected to deliver the 12th edition of the Auchi Festival lecture at the weekend in Auchi, Edo State. ...
TheNews
December 4, 2008
The news reached me in
Canada where I was participating in a conference whose theme, with a humiliating appropriateness was - UNDERSTANDING
Nigeria. ...
Nigerian Muse
November 29, 2008
The ageless one, Wole Soyinka, had undertaken to register his thought on the recent declaration of Adams Oshiomole as the authentic and duly elected ...
The Punch
November 28, 2008
Wole Soyinka, recently warned the Osun State Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, against donating the archives of world renowned scholar, Ulli Beier, ...
Las Vegas Business Press
November 25, 2008
One highlight was hiring Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka. He was here full time for more than three years and maintains a relationship with the Institute. ...
AllAfrica.com
November 19, 2008
In fact, Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has also proposed that, as a follow-up to the work of the tribunals, "the setting up of commissions for ...
AllAfrica.com
November 19, 2008
What is now bastardized as cultism has its root in the
pirate confraternity founded by Professor
Wole Soyinka and others in the 60s. ...
Daily Sun
November 18, 2008
The author's tributes to Gunter Grass and
Wole Soyinka, both winners of the Nobel Prize in
Literature are rendered in lyrical prose spiced with poetry. ...
AllAfrica.com
November 17, 2008
Can you believe that most of them would never give you an attention as a
Nigeria author, because you are not
Wole Soyinka or a foreign author? ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 13, 2008
Let's hope the Wole Soyinka prize helps this unusual book find the readers it deserves throughout the Western world - and perhaps it will give ideas to ...
AllAfrica.com
November 11, 2008
Nobel Prize laureate, Wole Soyinka, has not ceased to amaze his admirers and even critics. In what has become a trade mark of sort, he proved once again ...
THISDAY
November 6, 2008
By Omololu Ogunmade, 11.07.2008 Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka yesterday rejected a recent decision by the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory ...
The Punch
November 6, 2008
International Business Times
November 3, 2008
... NadineGordimer,
Wole Soyinka and Gunter Grass who all won the Grinzane Cavour Prizebefore becoming winners of the Nobel Prize in
Literature. ...
AllAfrica.com
November 3, 2008
Wole Soyinka of
Nigeria. The book, "An Economic History of
Ghana; Reflections on a Half-Century of Challenges and Progress" was launched in Accra last week, ...