Soyinka asks Tinubu to reopen unsolved killings, assassination cases

Soyinka asks Tinubu to reopen unsolved killings, assassination cases

Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka calls on President Bola Tinubu to fulfill his promise and reopen unsolved killings and assassination cases in Nigeria, demandin

End killings, casual butchery - Wole Soyinka tasks Tinubu

By Davies Iheamnachor Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has called on President Bola Tinubu to end all forms of killings by state actors, adding that the silence of residents also worsen the situation. This was as Soyinka dedicated his 2026 public lecture to the victims of Nigeria’s extrajudicial killings and state excesses, declaring that the nation’s greatest failure is not only the murders but the collective silence that allows killers to…

Wole Soyinka to Tinubu: Reopen Files on Unresolved Ass@ssinations as Promised

Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has called on President Bola Tinubu to fulfil his earlier promise to revisit cases of unsolved assassinations and extrajudicial k!llings across Nigeria.Soyinka made the appeal on Friday at the 28th Wole Soyinka Lecture Series organised by the National Association of Seadogs (Pirates Confraternity) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The event, themed “Reclaiming the Nigerian State through Accountability, Justice and…

Soyinka to Tinubu: Revisit unresolved cases of assassinations, extrajudicial killings

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has urged President Bola Tinubu to revisit unresolved cases of assassinations and extrajudicial killings to restore public confidence in Nigeria’s justice system. Soyinka made the call on Friday in Port Harcourt during the 28th Wole Soyinka Lecture organised by the National Association of Seadogs (Pirates Confraternity). The lecture, themed “Reclaiming […] The post Soyinka to Tinubu: Revisit unresolved cases o…

Soyinka asks Tinubu to release findings on unresolved assassinations, extrajudicial killings

Soyinka said Nigeria had a long history of unconstitutional arrests, unlawful detention, unresolved assassinations and extrajudicial killings. He lamented that successive governments had failed to deliver justice for victims and their families.

“Soyinka Asks Tinubu To Reopen Files On Unsolved Killings” — Demands Justice For Deborah Samuel, Mene Ogidi, Victims Of State Failures

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to fulfil his 2023 campaign promise by revisiting unresolved cases of assassinations, extrajudicial killings and other violent deaths across the country. Soyinka made the call on Friday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, at the 28th Wole Soyinka Lecture Series organised by the National Association of Seadogs. The lecture, themed “Reclaiming the Nigerian State through …