Davido: Why Yoruba and Hausa Muslims Reacted Differently to Video
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Music star Davido’s social media promotion of a new song by Logos Olori (whose real name is Ola...
Showing posts with label Northern Nigeria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Northern Nigeria. Show all posts
PhD Graduation of a Hausa-Yoruba Nigerian in America
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Last Saturday, I attended the Ph.D. graduation of a treasured mentee of mine by the name of Abd...
Obi Seems to Be Poverty-Shaming the North, But Is He?
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi In a series of tweets on April 18, Labor Party presidential candidate Peter Obi said, among oth...
IPOB’s Full-Blown Barbarous Terrorism Must be Stopped
By Farooq Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), which also masquerades as Eastern Security Network (ESN) o...
Why Nigeria’s Northcentral States Can’t be Renamed “Middle Belt”
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi A member of the House of Representatives from Benue State by the name of Kpam Sokpo was ...
Shiites, Buhari, Religious Bigotry, and I
By Farooq Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi A Shia Muslim reached out to me privately a few days ago and said things to me that I...
Even Ahmadu Bello Would Be Ashamed of Buhari’s Arewacentricity
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi The late Sir Ahmadu Bello, defunct Northern Nigeria’s first Premier, gets an unde...
Hausa-Speaking Northern Christian Names: An Onomastic Analysis
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @ farooqkperogi As faithful readers of this column know, I have a scholarly fascination with th...
Ango Abdullahi, Northern Nigerian Colonial Economy and Niger Delta Oil
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In my May 6, 2017 column titled “Top 8 Popular National Lies that Won’t Die in N...
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...
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