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WOLE SOYINKA TURNS 81
 
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Tue, 14 Jul 2015   ||   Nigeria,
 

 

HURRAH! PROFESSOR WOLE SOYINKA TURNS 81

 Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka turns 81 on July 13, 2015.Soyinka as “a quintessential scholar who bestrides the literary world like a Colossus.”

“He stood out in all the genres of literature and his prestigous literary works have continued to be a reference point in academic circles all over the world,” 

The first winner of the prestigious Awo prize for Leadership “has continued to be a source of inspiration to youths across the globe on top-notch scholarship, values of industry and public spiritedness.”

Soyinka is a product of the University of Ibadan and has made africans proud.

 

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