Wole Soyinka, our own William Shakespeare, @ 90

The world celebrates the inimitable literary icon and humanist, Professor Akínwándé Olúwolé Sóyínká at the graceful age of 90, today; deservedly for the many ennobling caps he has worn and still symbolises. Professor Soyinka is a foremost Nigerian intellectual; distinguished by his unconventional personality and carriage; adored for his originality; and revered globally for his literary profundity. Soyinka is, no doubt, worthy of the many garlands of celebrations that edify boundaries of humanity. Soyinka is not only phenomenal for his deeply penetrating intellectual works; his personality perfectly connects the gait of the gown with the ingenuity of the town. It

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