BBC, Betta Edu, and Her Ministry of Corruption – By Farooq Kperogi
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) aroused the rage of Nigerians…
Zenith Bank’s New MD and the Burden on Successful Women – By Farooq Kperogi
It so often happens that whenever a Nigerian woman makes the news…
Ramadan Mubarak to you all – By Farooq Kperogi
As we welcome the blessed month of Ramadan, I extend my warmest…
House of Reps’ Legislative Banditry Against Universities – By Farooq Kperogi
I would have missed the story of the devious designs by members…
How to Stop the Kidnapping Epidemic in Nigeria – By Farooq Kperogi
In the last few weeks, kidnapping in Nigeria has escalated into such…
As Malagi and Ngelale Renounce Lai’s Lies and Adesina’s Insults – By Farooq Kperogi
The Information and National Orientation Minister, Mohammed Idris Malagi, and the Special…
Buhari’s Last-Minute Provocations of Tinubu – By Farooq Kperogi
After failing to stop him from emerging as APC’s flag bearer in…
PhD Graduation of a Hausa-Yoruba Nigerian in America – By Farooq Kperogi
Last Saturday, I attended the Ph.D. graduation of a treasured mentee of…
Six Agenda Items for Tinubu’s Success – By Farooq Kperogi
Exactly a month from today, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be inaugurated as…
Obi Seems to Be Poverty-Shaming the North, But Is He? By Farooq Kperogi
In a series of tweets on April 18, Labor Party presidential candidate…
Obi’s face-saving litigious bluster against Peoples Gazette – By Farooq Kperogi
For at least three reasons, I really wanted to stay away from…
Between Obi and Kwankwaso, Who’s the “Local Champion” Now? By Farooq Kperogi
In the months that preceded the February 2023 presidential election, supporters of…
Nigeria’s dangerously rising post-election ethnic tension – By Farooq Kperogi
I wasn’t born in the First Republic (i.e., 1960 to 1966) and…
Chatham House and Nigeria’s Growing Cultural Cringe – By Farooq Kperogi
The increasingly central role that British think factory Chatham House is playing…
Toyin Falola: A Transcendental Academic Giant at 70 – By Farooq Kperogi
Today's column celebrates the birthday of a famous and uncommonly intellectually productive…
Buhari’s Second Niger Bridge Parting Gift to Ndigbo – By Farooq Kperogi
This week's column explores the complicated dynamic between the Buhari regime's seeming…
Aisha Buhari’s Barbara Streisand Effect Nightmare – By Farooq Kperogi
First Lady Aisha Buhari ordered the kidnap, torture, captivity, and arraignment of…
An Openly Partisan Chief Justice of Nigeria – By Farooq Kperogi
When Justice Tajudeen Olukayode Ariwoola was appointed Chief Justice of Nigeria, I…
Tinubu’s Cognitive Decline, ASUU’s Misplaced Aggression – By Farooq Kperogi
Over the last few days, several video clips of Bola Tinubu’s disturbingly…
A Plea for the FG to Pay Lecturers – By Farooq Kperogi
Although ASUU strike has been called off and schools are scheduled to…
The Peter Obi Tsunami APC and PDP are Underrating – By Farooq Kperogi
Former Anambra State governor Peter Obi is inspiring a powerful, social media-enabled,…
Dementia, Not Buhari, Fired NPA’s Bala Usman – By Farooq A. Kperogi
Muhammadu Buhari’s “suspension” of Hajia Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of…
Bakare Didn’t Defend Tinubu; He Defanged Him – By Farooq Kperogi
Pastor Tunde Bakare’s trending video on Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for which he is receiving…