Fuel Price Hike: The Language and Grammatical Illogic of a Regulated Deregulation
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Language is a powerful tool often used by the ruling elite to control narratives...
Petrol Price Hike: Time to Occupy Nigeria Again
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In 2012 when the Goodluck Jonathan administration arbitrarily hiked the pump pri...
Popular Everyday English Expressions We Inherited from Shakespeare II
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi This week’s column is a sequel to last week’s . For readers who missed the first...
Re: Urgency of Reforming Nigeria’s Primitive Postgraduate Education
I have no space to publish the deluge of responses my column of last week ignited, but read below a sample which collectively paint a pic...
Popular Everyday English Expressions We Inherited from Shakespeare (I)
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D., Twitter: @farooqkperogi Every April and May, people around the English-speaking world celebrate William...
Urgency of Reforming Nigeria’s Primitive Postgraduate Education
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Postgraduate education is almost dead in Nigeria. That is why the vast majority ...
“Ghost Workers,” “Dowry,” “Johnny Just Come”: Q and A on Nigerian English Usage
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi My Q and A series is back. Find answers to questions on the difference between “...
No US Study Ever Said Igbos Are the “Most Brilliant Black African Race”
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Several Nigerian websites, including the online version of the traditional New T...
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