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) 27 June 1978
Somolu, Lagos, Lagos State
NationalityNigerian
Alma materAmbrose Alli University
Occupation(s)Journalist
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 (20 April 2018). "Meet Olukorede Yishau, The Nation journalist who's thinking outside the newsroom". TheCable. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. Evelyn Osagie (24 July 2021). "The Nation Associate Editor Olukorede Yishau, 10 others longlisted for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature". The Nation. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. Titilade Oyemade (10 July 2021). "Corruption, Fear and Occasional Shock – A Review of Olukorede Yishau's Vaults of Secrets". Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  4. Essien, Abasiama (12 April 2019). "Of power, faith and humanity: A review of 'In The Name of Our Father'". TheCable. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  5. Femi Morgan (5 April 2020). "Reading Olukorede Yishau's 'In The Name Of Our Father' in light of many things". TheCable. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  6. Maria Diamond (2 June 2019). "With In the Name of Our Father, Yishau interrogates national decadence". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  7. Edward Dibiana (28 June 2018). "BOOK REVIEW: 'In the Name of our Father' exposes tragedy of a soulless society". Premium Times. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  8. Nureni, Ibrahim (30 November 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 Interdisciplinary Scientific Studies. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  9. Evelyn Osagie (30 September 2020). "Breaking into Yishau's Vaults of Secrets". The Nation.


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