Nigerians and Raw Hate on the Internet
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. A slightly different version of this article first appeared on this blog and in my Weekly Trust column on ...
Q and A on Grammar, Gender, “Alumni” and “Thuggery”
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twiiter: @farooqkperogi In this edition of my Q and A series, I answer questions on why it’s wrong for a w...
Comparing Nigerian and Ghanaian Presidents’ Recent American Visits
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. On September 30 this year, Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama was a guest at Kennesaw State University in...
My Favorite Exclamatory Expressions in Nigerian English (II)
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D Continued from last week ( read part one here ) 11. “May God punish you!” This maledictory exclamation i...
My Favorite Exclamatory Expressions in Nigerian English (I)
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Exclamatory expressions are abrupt, emphatic utterances that help us convey emotions of joy, sadness, admi...
Malam Salihu Okino: Exit of the Personification of Altruism
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. I was getting ready to go teach my news reporting and writing class on September 12, 2013 when I received ...
US-based Nigerian Professor’s Assessment of Nigerian Universities
By Okey C. Iheduru, Ph.D. I’ve decided to feature a guest column. It was serialized for three weeks in my Weekly Trust column, and is...
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