By Farooq A. Kperogi There is a pervasive kind of error in reported speech in Nigerian English, especially in Nigerian media English, th...

By Farooq A. Kperogi The idea that there is a white Nigerian American family in America may seem a bit counter-intuitive. But there is...

By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter:  @farooqkperogi This week’s topic is inspired by two questions I received. The first is from an America...

By Farooq A. Kperogi There are few articles I’ve written in the past that can outrival my last week’s piece on Acting President Goodluck Jo...

By Farooq Kperogi When I started a new Q & A segment for this column last week, I didn’t imagine that it would catch on this fast. Sinc...

By Farooq A. Kperogi Acting President Goodluck Jonathan shouldn’t have come to America. OK, I take that back. Acting President Goodluck J...

By Farooq A. Kperogi One notable feature of Nigerian English is the predilection for adding plural forms to nouns that don’t normally ...

I promised to share with the reader some of the many responses I received on the above article. Below are samples. See you next week.  I wa...