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Thus Counsels ISESE

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Thus Counsels ISESE https://youtu.be/VR-exqkJOwA?si=GvmPEI1CowcBkCjE via @YouTube Statement presented by Professor Wole Soyinka at his "Public Exchange" on the topic: "ISESE, SAMARKAND AND OTHER MARKETS OF THE MIND," which held (In-Person & Virtual) yesterday September 1, 2023, at Freedom Park Lagos https://studio.youtube.com/.../UCA5NK24M.../videos/upload... Full speech: https://ntm.ng/2023/09/02/thus-counsels-isese/ THUS COUNSELS ISESE (Excerpts)   ISESE concerns itself with the fate of every unit that makes up community, and is innately bound to engage in questions such as: “What is a youth, by name MUBARAK BALA doing in prison?  Recall, ISESE upholds the right to believe or not believe, thus the question is not trite, it is not academic, but is instantly catapulted from the particularized to the universal podium of Justice. How does a nation define itself, when a youth can be sentenced to waste his years of mental prowess in prison, for no crime beyond the r...