Xenophilia, Fake Sovereignty and Nigeria’s Slavish Politicians
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperpogi Sometime in 2012 at the height of Goodluck Jonathan’s unnerving incompetence am...
Q and A on the Semantics of “Vice President as Coordinator” and “Chook”
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In this week’s Q and A, I am only able to feature two questions: the meaning of ...
Appreciation to My Primary and Secondary School Teachers
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi An earlier, slightly lengthier version of this article was published here on May...
Top 8 Popular National Lies that Won’t Die in Nigeria
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In Nigeria, once lies and historical myths take roots, they are almost always im...
“Core North,” “in the Social Media”: Q and A on Nigerian English Usage
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Question: What do you think about the phrase “core north”? I don’t recall you ...
Nigeria’s Future is Sadly Still in its Past
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi A version of this article was published in my June 21, 2014 column. It is still ...
English in Nigeria: India Not an Exemplary Model
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: farooqkperogi Although I am a strong advocate for native languages, there are two major reasons...
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