Categories: Legends and People

Wole Soyinka, a man of letters

  • Born in Abeokuta on July 13, 1934
  • Nigerian playwright, poet and essayist
  • 1986, Nobel Prize in Literature, the first sub-Saharan African to be honoured in that category
  • 2010, he creates the Democratic Front for People Federation (DFPF)
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