FROM SOYINKA, THE NATION GETS A NEW BOOK AND A FEW LESSONS
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka leveraged the recent public presentation of his third novel in Lagos to decry Nigeria’s worsening insecurity and predilection for religion. Yinka Olatunbosun reports Finally, the much-anticipated historic moment happened on Monday, December 7. A gathering of dignitaries – urshered in by a gaggle of traditional dancers and drummers – converged at the Terra Arena in Victoria Island, Lagos for the public presentation of Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka’s first novel in 48 years, titled Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth. The roll-call of that Mond...
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