Tribute

In celebration of a remarkable journey: Olatunji Dare at 80

Text of a speech delivered by Gbenga Omotoso, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Lagos State,…

The journalist as public intellectual

 In this tribute, Professor Niyi Osundare uses the life and career of Professor Olatunji Dare…

Olatunji Dare at 80: Celebrating a man who chose to dare

He has been hailed as a prose stylist. He has also been described as a…

This is Wole Soyinka!

Simbo Olorunfemi writes that Wole Soyinka is not great just because he is a great…

Flashback/Satire Gone Haywire: Oyedepo, Buhari and Olatunji Dare

In the past few days, Bishop David Oyedepo of Winners Chapel, has been a butt…

Soyinka at 90: Truth, Falsehood, Justice, Dystopia

Professor Biodun Jeyifo, in this tribute, writes that Master of the Word but also its…

Olatunji Dare at 80: The Man of Letters as a Repairer

In this tribute, Wale Adebanwi writes that one of the public intellectuals who exhibited the…

Salute to Soyinka, Osoba and Obaigbena

Within the week, there have been Nigerians born under this Zodiac sign whose celebration on…

Many ways Soyinka supported me – Gbenga Daniel

Otunba Gbenga Daniel, former governor of Ogun State, better known as OGD, has revealed the…

Kongi! A decade short of a century and the wonderful ‘drama of existence’

Omoniyi Ibietan, in this tribute, writes that Indeed, Soyinka went beyond words. Over and above…