The house in which Nobel Lauret Prof. Wole Soyinka lived on the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University; Ife has been commissioned as a museum, with Ogun State partnering, former Presdiential aspirant, Oluremi Sonaiya has revealed.
Sonaiya who contested the 2015 elections under the KOWA Party shared a photograph of the building and described it as "an honour well deserved".
She also stated that she was glad it was happening in his lifetime too.
Prof Soyinka is a Nigerian playwright, Poet and Essayist. He was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature, making him the first African to be honoured in that category.
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