Olukorede Yishau

Olukorede S. Yishau is a Nigerian author and journalist. He was long listed for the 2021 Nigeria Prize for Literature.[1][2][3]

Olukorede Yishau
Born (1978-06-27) June 27, 1978
Somolu, Lagos, Lagos State
NationalityNigerian
Alma materAmbrose Alli University
OccupationJournalist
Author
Editor
Years active2006 — present
EmployerThe Nation newspaper
Notable work

Early life and career

Yishau was born Somolu, Lagos State. He studied mass communication at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma.[4] He has worked as a journalist at The Source, Tell Magazine and is currently an Associate Editor at The Nation newspaper.[5][6][7]

Bibliography
  • Yishau, Olukorede (2018). In The Name Of Our Father. Nigeria: Parresia Publishers. ISBN 9781724961631.[8]
  • Yishau, Olukorede (2020). Vaults of Secrets. Nigeria: Parresia Publishers. ISBN 9789789793587.[3][9]

References
  1. Adeola Akinremi (April 20, 2018). "Meet Olukorede Yishau, The Nation journalist who's thinking outside the newsroom". TheCable. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  2. Evelyn Osagie (July 24, 2021). "The Nation Associate Editor Olukorede Yishau, 10 others longlisted for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature". The Nation. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  3. Titilade Oyemade (July 10, 2021). "Corruption, Fear and Occasional Shock – A Review of Olukorede Yishau's Vaults of Secrets". Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  4. Essien, Abasiama (April 12, 2019). "Of power, faith and humanity: A review of 'In The Name of Our Father'". TheCable. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  5. Femi Morgan (April 5, 2020). "Reading Olukorede Yishau's 'In The Name Of Our Father' in light of many things". TheCable. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  6. Maria Diamond (June 2, 2019). "With In the Name of Our Father, Yishau interrogates national decadence". The Guardian. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  7. Edward Dibiana (June 28, 2018). "BOOK REVIEW: 'In the Name of our Father' exposes tragedy of a soulless society". Premium Times. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  8. Nureni, Ibrahim (November 30, 2020). "Religious bigotry and military despotism in Olukorede S. Yishau's In the Name of Our Father" (PDF). un-pub.eu. Journal of Current Innovations in Interdisiplinary Scientific Studies. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  9. Evelyn Osagie (September 30, 2020). "Breaking into Yishau's Vaults of Secrets". The Nation.


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