“Ayagi”: Earliest Nupe-Influenced Hausa Name for Yoruba People
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...
Showing posts with label Ethnic groups. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ethnic groups. Show all posts
Gere: Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa’s Real Ethnic Group
Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Last week I requested that a family member of the late Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa ...
Is There Such a Thing as “Hausa-Fulani”?
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi A reader of this column repeatedly challenged me to justify calling President Mu...
What’s REALLY President Goodluck Jonathan’s Ethnic Group?
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. The magnitude of ignorance that Nigerians have of each other is truly astounding. For me, the most exasperat...
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