I admire Amaechi for not stepping down for Tinubu during APC primary- Soyinka
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 1er/06/2025
Wole Soyinka, the Nobel laureate, says Rotimi Amaechi demonstrated courage by refusing to step down for President Bola Tinubu during the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary contest of 2022. Soyinka spoke in Abuja on Saturday at the 60th birthday celebration of Amaechi, who served as governor of Rivers state from 2007 to 2015. The playwright said he was particularly moved by Amaechi’s defiance at the primary election, which he followed live from Abu Dhabi. “The main reason why I had to be here today — it’s first of all that I admire Rotimi Amaechi’s fighting spirit,” he (…)
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