News Release: INEC On Bayelsa And Kogi States Governorship Elections

Article: Is It Now Cool To Kill?

Soyinka

By Wole Soyinka

My dear Honourables, I hope you will excuse me for distracting you from your onerous duties, but I am a cur-rent sufferer – and I am not alone  - from a persistent nightmare. That affliction has been induced by your most recent approach to addressing an acknowledged problem that affects, not only Nigerians, but the entire global community. The nightmare consists of the fear of waking up one morning to discover that one’s name has been cited among those helpless victims on behalf of whom a repellent legislation is about to be enacted.