13. Wole Soyinka’s best friend is Femi Johnson
According to Wole Soyinka himself, his best friend was the late Femi Johnson. Femi Johnson whom we mentioned above has been described as one of Africa’s finest insurance broking practitioners. Femi Johnson a wealthy insurance broker, was one of the people who came to Soyinka’s aid to hide him or give him financial support many times he got into trouble.
14. His play was produced by the Royal Court
In 1957, his play ‘The Invention’ was the first of his works to be produced at the Royal Court Theatre. At that time his only published works were poems such as “The Immigrant” and “My Next Door Neighbour”, which were published in the Nigeria.
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