Intervention Volume IV: Power, Hydropus and other Toxic Mutations

The Nigerian state is bedevilled by various scourges: the constant thirst for – and abuse of – power by governments and individuals alike, is posing a great threat to freedom more than ever before in the country; Religion is in a perpetual supremacy contest with Nationhood; and ‘Rituals’ – the latest being the Nigerian Centenary Celebration – have come to be very effective in concealing the reality of decay going on around. And where is the average Nigerian in all these? Obscured and the so-called heroes among them? They have been dismissed and shouted into anonymity by the very ones who are supposed to lend them their voices.Author: Wole Soyinka SKU: 4000 Categories: African, Biography, Crime, Geography, Law, Literature, Non-Fiction Tags: Hydropus, Intervention Volume IV, inventions, power, wole soyinka