No, Algeria is an African, not an Arab, Nation
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. I am not a sports enthusiast and don’t even faithfully follow the ongoing World Cup in Brazil, but I couldn’...
I’m Tired of Being Tired of Nigeria’s Unending Violence
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. This admittedly convoluted headline speaks to the depth of my frustration and helplessness over the never...
Nigeria: When a Country’s Future is in its Past
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. The other day I was reflecting on Nigerians’ new favorite pastime: endless griping about the increasingly...
A Pragmatic Analysis of “Emir,” “Sarki,” “Oba” and “Chief” in Nigerian English
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. When I reviewed Nigerian social media chitchat in the wake of the death of the Emir of Kano and the appoi...
Why the Nigerian Military’s Clampdown on Newspapers is Stupid
By Farooq A.Kperogi, Ph.D. For four days, beginning June 6 through June 10, 2014, the Nigerian military confiscated thousands of copi...
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