We Have Permitted ‘Slave Trade’ To Continue Under Nigerian Leaders – Wole Soyinka

Prof Wole Soyinka, the Nobel laureate, has said that Nigerians need to come together and discuss many things that are not going well with them as a nation. Information Guide Nigeria

He added that the country had reached a stage, “where a series of town hall meetings should be organised to ask ourselves retrospective questions about what has happened to us.”

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Soyinka said this on Monday during the presentation and discussion of his book, “Chronicles From the Land of The Happiest People on Earth,” inside the British Library Knowledge Centre. SAHARA REPORTERS reports.

Soyinka said Nigeria had turned into a place where human dignity has been devalued by vices such as the abductions of the Chibok schoolgirls and the reported ritual killing of Timothy Adegoke Oludare at Ile-Ife in Osun State. Jamb results

In Soyinka’s words: “The worst part for me is that we have allowed the slave trade to continue for so long. Who could have thought we would reach the state where people will trick one another to be used for rituals? We need a series of introspective sessions to ask questions about what has happened to us as a people.”

Asked by the interviewer what message he has for the future, he said: “All l will say is let us restore the loss of humanity.”