American Influences in Nigerian English
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi The trouble with labeling anything American English these days is that American ...
The Dangerous Criminalization of Fulani Ethnicity
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi The Nigerian mass media—and the online echo chambers they have spawned on social...
Presidential Lying in Defense of Corrupt “Executhieves”
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi People who have read my column for the last few weeks might be led to suppose th...
Princes, Not Kings, Are Called "His Royal Highness"
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In this week’s column, based on requests from readers, I explain why the popular...
Buhari’s Gambian Gambit As Borno Burns
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Gambians are our West African brothers and sisters who deserve our help in their...
Memories and Legacies from My Late Father
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi During my last six-minute phone conversation with my late father on December 28,...
No, Petrol Isn’t Otherwise Known as “Premium Motor Spirit”
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Although I have written at least two articles on the misconception in Nigerian...
Tribute to my Father Who Died on December 31
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Last year ended on a tragically sour note for me. As many of my Facebook friends...
Top 10 Words That Trended in Nigerian English in 2016
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi There is no doubt that Nigerian English is the world’s fastest-growing and most ...
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