Q and A on American and Nigerian University Terminologies
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. This week, I answer questions on the meaning and uses of the term “professor” in American and Nigerian uni...
Re: The Sexual Harassment Epidemic in Nigerian Universities
As usual, I am sharing with you a sample of reader reactions to last week’s column . I will write more on this subject next week. Tha...
Q and A on Concord, Archaism, and Nigerian English Usage
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. In what follows, I answer readers’ questions on subject-verb agreement, archaisms, whether or not “youth” ...
The Sexual Harassment Epidemic in Nigerian Universities
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. This week, two sensational, high-profile stories have helped to push the epidemic of sexual harassment of ...
Between Useless and Useful Tautologies in English (II)
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. For the part I, click this link A reader called my attention to the fact that Aso Rock is also a tautonym...
When Democracy Makes No Sense
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. I was writing my reflections on the consequences of the embarrassingly infantile electoral banditry exhibi...
Between Useless and Useful Tautologies in English (I)
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. The inspiration for this week’s column is supplied by a discussion that was started some weeks ago by a memb...
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