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Tinubu Names Abuja Highway After Wole Soyinka

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Tinubu Names Abuja Highway After Wole Soyinka

By Daniel Dafe

President Bola Tinubu has named the Arterial Road N20 from Northern Parkway to Outer Northern Expressway (ONEX) as Professor Wole Soyinka Highway.

This was recommended by the FCT administration.

In naming the road after the distinguished playwright, poet and novelist who clocks 90 on 13th July, President Tinubu said Soyinka was the first African to win the Nobel Literature Prize.

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He added that Soyinka has brought honour and fame to Nigeria.

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