Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has again debunked political quotes attributed to him castigating former President Olusegun Obasanjo and presidential standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. He also disowned quotes defending the presidential standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. Soyinka, who distanced himself from the quotes in a statement by his spokesman, Abiola Owoaje, said the person behind the fabrication of the quotes was a peddler of fake news who was ashamed to answer his own name.
Beware Of Fake Quotes Attributed To Me – Nobel Laureate, Soyinka Debunks Statements On Atiku, Obasanjo, TinubuThe literary luminary described the fabricator as a despicable bungler who is ashamed of his name to make a public statement.
He also disowned quotes defending the presidential standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress , Bola Tinubu. The fabricated quotes on Obasanjo and Atiku, had read, “TRUE TALK."Quote me anywhere; Nigerians don't need the likes of Atiku and Obasanjo to lead them again. We have tasted the two: Atiku Is corrupt and Obasanjo is a liar. Both of them are greedy and self-centered.... – Prof Wole Soyinka.
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