New Insights Into “Badamasi,” “Gbadamosi,” and IBB’s Paternal Heritage
By Farooq A. Kperogi Former President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida’s autobiography triggered questions about the onomastic etymology of “Badam...
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Origin of Gbadamosi, Badamasi, or Badmus
By Lasisi Olagunju In his column last Saturday , my friend and brother, Farooq Kperogi, reminisced his previous piece on unusual Muslim nam...
Identity Questions in IBB’s Autobiography
By Farooq A. Kperogi The autobiography of former self-styled “President” Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has already been parsed for its self-ser...
Tinubu’s Economic Reforms: Nightmarish Cases from Other Countries
By Farooq A. Kperogi The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration likes to psychologically anesthetize Nigerians who are grieving from t...
Tinubu, Nigeria is Sinking and Streets are Full of Tears
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi The searing torment that everyday folks are going through in Nigeria right now is so dire, so ...
Atiku, Obi Split “Owners of Nigeria”
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Ovation publisher Chief Dele Momodu popularized the expression “owners of Nigeria” to denote a ...
Psychology Behind the Unexpected Beatification of Abba Kyari
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Many people are troubled by what appears to be a carefully coordinated cascade of...
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