"Mr. Abiola summons the stuff of life with magical ease and then makes it sing. His poems are carved with passion, but also, with a precise intelligence that gives his work integrity on the levels of sound and image, and in the larger story his poems convey." — Allen Parmenter

PAUL ABIOLA OKU-OLA is a Nigerian poet and playwright. He is a graduate of Electrical Engineering from The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun. Oku-Ola is the author of three chapbooks of poetry.