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Monthly Archives: October 2014

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Re: To the Guys That Want To Take Down LIB | Love Letter from Ayo Sogunro

Posted on October 7, 2014 by ayosogunro • 91 Comments

Dearest Linda Ikeji, Re: To the Guys That Want To Take Down LIB Permit me the indulgence of a few lines to your eminent personality. I have been a constant fan of your work, although from afar. To be honest, I rarely open your blog volitionally, never scrolled through the news items on a slow day, … Continue reading →

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Writer. Scholar. Activist. Teacher. Lawyer. Still doing what I enjoy doing: using law for social change to protect the most vulnerable and marginalised in society.
A contribution to the conversation on women's rights and gender equality as we mark International Women's Day tomorrow. Grateful to @fida.nigeria for inviting me to join this panel.
Happy New Year 2022. Here's to a kinder, more hopeful, and less stressful year for all.
In December 2017, my mother encouraged me to go for a doctoral degree and when I left

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My Book: Everything in Nigeria is Going To Kill You

Everything in Nigeria is Going To Kill You

THE PARADOXICAL LIFESTYLE OF THE AVERAGE NIGERIAN IS THE SUM OF THIS BOOK... My relentless pursuit of an understanding of the survival abilities of the average Nigerian in a system that is definitely dysfunctional. Some of us complain, some of us protest, some of us go spiritual and still many others go material, and also a few of us turn to the arts for solace—we write, not to cure other people of madness, but to avoid going mad ourselves…

My Book: “Sorry Tales”

The Wonderful Life of Senator Boniface and other Sorry Tales

"Sogunro the social activist, Sogunro the poet and Sogunro the essayist meet to produce a book that is funny, insightful and thought-provoking." -- Ikhide Ikheloa

My Book: Death in the Dawn

Death in the Dawn by Ayo Sogunro

Death in the Dawn, a short play adapted from Wole Soyinka's poem of the same name, is a tragicomic exploration of Nigerian social values through the passionate interaction of some unlikely debaters.

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