“New” National Anthem is National Self-Debasement
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Nothing in my adult life has made me more ashamed to be a Nigerian and more inclined to comple...
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Showing posts with label Nigeria. Show all posts
CFP: Farooq Kperogi, The Digital Age and US-African Diaspora Diplomacy
Host: African Centre for the Study of the United States, University of Pretoria Convener: Toyin Falola, Extraordinary Professor of Politi...
Similarities Between Nigerian and American Regional Divide
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi My editor has told me that the Electoral Act forbids media organizations from publishing news o...
Only Constant Thing About Nigeria is Its Dysfunction
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Every once in a while, I go back to read my past columns to get a sense of my appreciation of t...
“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...
Nigeria Won’t Break. It’d Evolve. Here’s How
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Nigeria will be 60 years old as a formally independent country next Thursday, but th...
4 Reasons It’s Stupid to Compare Nigeria’s Petrol Prices with Other Countries
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi In trying to justify Buhari's latest callous hike in the price of petrol (amid a pandem...
Fraud, Revolt, and Impossible Coronavirus Choices Before Nigeria
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Should Nigeria lock down and risk mass deaths from hunger and, worse, the cruelly...
My (Temporary) Emotional Break from Nigeria
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter:@farooqkperogi I have decided to take an emotional break from Nigeria for a while. I’ve not read N...
Again, Osinbajo Dramatizes Buhari’s Leadership Inadequacy
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi On the day President Buhari left for London on yet another recklessly wasteful “1...
America’s South is Like Nigeria’s North and Vice Versa
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi It is all too easy to look at the United States and be led to suppose that it is...
The Intellectual Case Against Nigeria’s Break-Up (III)
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi What I have said about the Yoruba people ( see part II ) is also true of many ot...
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