By Farooq A. Kperogi My December 21, 2024, column titled “ Kemi Badenoch’s Yoruba Identity Meets Inconvenient Truths ,” where I set out to ...

 By Farooq A. Kperogi  Kemi Badenoch, current leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, recently disavowed her Nigerian identity because of her...

By Farooq Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi I had no idea that “Ayagi” or “Eyagi” is the Nupe exonym (i.e., external name) for Yoruba people u...

By Farooq Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Nigerians now increasingly say “he’ll win him” to mean “he’ll defeat him.” Even prominent politici...

By Farooq Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi I’m not from Niger State, although many people mistake me for a Nupe person because of the “gi” i...

By Farooq Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Bukola Saraki manipulated “northern elders” led by Professor Ango Abdullahi to simultaneously endo...

By Farooq Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi My family and I are visiting with my parents-in-law in the Deep South U.S. state of Mississippi fo...

By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi The past few months have ignited impassioned and frenzied political brickbats between the elite...

By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi My fascination with and curiosity about America started at the inchoate stage of my educ...

By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Today's back-page column in the Saturday Tribune may not appeal to a mass audience, ...