Sola Osofisan

Sola Osofisan is a writer, screenwriter and filmmaker. His movies include 'Unbreakable' (2018, Screenwriter, Co-Producer), 'Over Her Dead Body' (2020, Screenwriter, Producer, Director). His award-winning radio play, OLD LETTERS, was produced and broadcast by the BBC. A three-time winner of the Association of Nigerian Authors national awards (prose and poetry), he is the author of DarkVisions (Malthouse), Darksongs, The Living & the Dead (Heinemann) and Blood Will Call.
Life Abroad

Nice Costume!

Sola Osofisan -
You're calling my "bottom portmanteau" a halloween costume?
Life Abroad

How The &@#! Did You Get Here?

Sola Osofisan -
Want to know where they eat human beings in Africa?
Life Abroad

Nigeria: From The Outside Looking In

Sola Osofisan -
If you can't convince the ones currently at home to cease seeking for the first opportunity to bail out, how will you assure the ones outside they stand a chance of survival if they return?
Life Abroad

The Gates of Heaven

Sola Osofisan -
The story is told of a Nigerian who arrived JFK from Lagos and was returned to Lagos via the next outgoing flight... He had valid papers.
Life Abroad

Exchanging Ignorance

Sola Osofisan -
The news programs in America are doing the American people a disservice by keeping them in the dark about the rest of the world...
Nigeria Matters

Son of the Soil

Sola Osofisan -
Lagos is a state under siege, my friends. That's what you call leisurely robbery attacks that go on for hours without any police assistance in sight.
Introspective

D a r k V i s i o n s

Sola Osofisan -
Who is the audience of the immigrant creator of art? Has he exiled himself from relevance by moving away from his country...and all the cultural elements that give his art life?
Introspective

Major Minority

Sola Osofisan -
The Hispanics are suddenly commanding more attention from businesses and politicians because they are about to eclipse the reign of the Blacks in America as the most populous minority in the US...
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