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Author Spotlights section focuses on biographical features and curated profiles of notable Yoruba writers. Each spotlight offers insights into an author’s b, and legacy within the Yoruba literary space.

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Oyèwọlé Ògúnwálé

ByRidwan Adedeji August 4, 2025August 4, 2025

Oyèwọlé Ògúnwálé, an influential Yoruba author and media professional, was born in the ancient town of Ìwó in 1949.

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Remembering Lanrewaju Adepoju, the Voice of Yoruba Verse

ByWaliyullah Abimbola July 19, 2025July 19, 2025

Láńrewájú Maṣ’ud Adépọ̀jù is gone. But his works are still here. As our people say, if the calabash-carver carves no more calabashes, the ones he has carved will not perish.

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