The more he achieved, the further he aimed . . . Biyi was a unique, all-responsive talent . . . He was versatile – no sooner [had he] invaded one genre than he commenced exploration of another, with the former still hovering over his creative horizon as unfinished business
Wole Soyinka
Passionately committed to every venture, Biyi displayed great urgency in all his productivity. He was a beguiling mix of daring and reticence, self-confidence and humility, with bravely ambitious dreams.
Margaret Busby, Guardian
Biyi was light to writers like me who were in the dark about our craft.
