Tag: Professor Wole Soyinka

The obvious issue, to summarise, is - double standards. Lack of equitable dealing.

The messages of hope interspersed in the speech were therefore also largely lost, except to his fan club.

Again, the nation laments – and waits.

He vehemently protested the injustice of his arrest: “I thought he was an armed robber.”

It was all déjà vu – the uprisings in the former Western Region of Nigeria, the anti-Abacha movement etc. etc. ...

It is what it is: restructure or die.

The greatest threat to finding a path towards mending Nigeria is the lack of inspirational leadership.

It is very dangerous for government to seek to continuously deflect criticism, dismissing them as words of disgruntled and insincere ...

We must work for justice, if we want peace.

Adieu Walter “Omowale” Carrington.