Patricia Nathan Bwai

NIGERIAN PLAYWRIGHTS, CONDUIT FOR SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION: A FOCUS ON SOYINKA'S TRIALS OF BROTHER JERO AND OGBECHE'S HARVEST OF CORRUPTION

Corruption is one of the most infamous phenomena in Nigeria's social, political and even religious realms. The aim of this paper is to examine the role of playwrights in exposing and ultimately dealing with the problem of corruption in Nigeria. This was done through a content analysis and critique of Wole Soyinka's Trials of Brother Jero and Frank ...