El-Rufai’s Betrayal and Akpabio’s Buffoonery – By Farooq Kperogi
Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai’s rumored withdrawal from consideration as a…
Tinubu’s Risky Niger Gamble, Shetty’s Embarrassment – By Farooq Kperogi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday wrote to the Senate to inform it…
Davido: Why Yoruba and Hausa Muslims Reacted Differently to Video – By Farooq Kperogi
Music star Davido’s social media promotion of a new song by Logos…
IMF’s Neoliberal Sadomasochistic Paradise is Finally in Nigeria – By Farooq Kperogi
It used to be that, like all normal human beings, ordinary Nigerians…
Jamaica is West Africa in the Americas – By Farooq Kperogi
My wife and I vacationed in Jamaica for a week a few…
Mmesoma and Wrong Conclusions from JAMB’s Money-Eating Snake Story – By Farooq Kperogi
People who want to impeach the credibility of JAMB, especially its current…
3 Lessons from the Ethnicization of the JAMB Controversy – By Farooq Kperogi
Over the last few days, I recoiled in horror and disgust as…
Subsidy Removal As Elite Banditry, Reverse Robin Hoodism – By Farooq Kperogi
I really wanted to stop talking about subsidy removal for two reasons.…
Why Tinubu’s Hiring and Firing Frenzy Excites Nigerians By – Farooq Kperogi
After an unexpectedly sluggish start (it took him longer than usual to…
Shettima: From “Boko Haram Sponsor” to Anti-Muslim Muslim? By Farooq Kperogi
Vice President Kashim Shettima is undergoing an interesting notional transformation in Nigeria’s…
President Tinubu and Dangers of Subsidy Removal – By Farooq Kperogi
It’s either President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his inner circle didn’t read…
Femi Adesina’s Parting Doctoral Fraud – By Farooq Kperogi
While Muhammadu Buhari and honchos of his eight-year ruinous regime busied themselves…
Rising Ethnic Tension Between Hausa and Fulani – By Farooq Kperogi
The cultural and ethnic melding of Northern Nigeria’s Hausa and the Fulani…
Partisan Comparisons of Channel TV’s Seun and Arise TV’s Rufai – By Farooq A. Kperogi
In the last few weeks, I have read multiple impassioned and tendentious…
2023 Election Highlights Imperative of Power Rotation – By Farooq Kperogi
Nigeria is a frail, imperfect patchwork of disparate nations that is perpetually…
Similarities Between Nigerian and American Regional Divide – By Farooq Kperogi
My editor has told me that the Electoral Act forbids media organizations…
Why Tinubu’s Win Stings Some and Soothes Others – By Farooq Kperogi
In the aftermath of INEC’s declaration of APC’s Bola Ahmed Tinubu as…
Obi May Win Popular Vote, Lose National Spread, Then What? By Farooq Kperogi
Everyone agrees that this is by far the most difficult Nigerian election…
Which Candidate Will Benefit from Buhari’s Naira Policy? By Farooq Kperogi
When I first suggested that the Buhari regime’s naira “redesign” policy was…
Buhari Burning Nigeria Because He Wants to Catch a BAT – By Farooq Kperogi
It was the exceptionally witty and satirical Senator Shehu Sani who first…
Kwankwaso’s Superhuman Restraint During Arise TV Interview – By Farooq Kperogi
A few days ago on Twitter, I happened upon an interview that…
Three Major Shifts in the Presidential Campaign – By Farooq Kperogi
Three unanticipated, barely perceptible, but nonetheless significant and potentially seismic shifts are…
The Tinubu-Buhari Cold War Is Becoming a Hot War – By Farooq Kperogi
It was always obvious to keen, disinterested observers that Bola Tinubu’s gamble…
From “Muslim-Muslim” to “Is He Really a Muslim?” By Farooq Kperogi
Not since 1993 when MKO Abiola chose Babagana Kingibe as his running…
Forecast of what Atiku, Tinubu, or Obi govts might be – Farooq Kperogi
If the general election holds in February next year, one of three…
Buhari Misunderstood King Charles—and Burns Nigeria on His Way Out – By Farooq Kperogi
Muhammad Buhari said on Wednesday that England’s King Charles III asked him…
Hope Buhari Doesn’t Appear on New Naira Notes – By Farooq Kperogi
With an unusually inept Central Bank of Nigeria governor like Godwin Emefiele…
Nigerian Editors and Writers as Free Community Laborers – By Farooq Kperogi
If I get a dollar for every time random Nigerians that I…
Obidients are the new Buharists – By Farooq Kperogi
“Obi-dients” are the new Buharists. Better get ready for their rank stupidity…
How to Make This the Last ASUU Strike – By Farooq Kperogi
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said on Friday that it…