Notes from Atlanta with Farooq Kperogi

Buhari’s last-minute provocations of Tinubu

AFTER failing to stop him from emerging as APC’s flagbearer in 2022 and mounting steep hurdles for him in the…

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Ph.D graduation of a Hausa-Yoruba Nigerian in America

Last Saturday, I attended the PhD graduation of a treasured mentee of mine by the name of Abdulbasit Kassim at…

2 years ago

Rising ethnic tension between Hausa and Fulani

THE cultural and ethnic melding of Northern Nigeria’s Hausa and the Fulani people is so deep, solabyrinthine, so time-honored, and…

2 years ago

Six agenda items for Tinubu’s Success

Exactly a month from today, Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be inaugurated as president of Nigeria—unless something seismically dramatic happens before…

2 years ago

Obi seems to be Poverty-Shaming the North, but is he?

IN a series of tweets on April 18, Labor Party presidential candidate Peter Obi said, among other things, that he…

2 years ago

Partisan comparisons of Channel TV’s Seun and Arise TV’s Rufai

IN the last few weeks, I have read multiple impassioned and tendentious comparisons of Channels TV’s Seun Okinbaloye and Arise…

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Obi’s face-saving litigious bluster against Peoples Gazette

For at least three reasons, I really wanted to stay away from the hoopla that attended Peoples Gazette’s publication of…

2 years ago

Between Obi and Kwankwaso, who is the ‘local champion’ now?

IN the months that preceded the February 2023 presidential election, supporters of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso both badgered me to recognize…

2 years ago

2023 election shows imperative of power rotation

NIGERIA is a frail, imperfect patchwork of disparate nations that is perpetually on the brink of implosion on account of…

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Similarities between Nigerian and American regional divide

My editor has told me that the Electoral Act forbids media organisations from publishing news or analysis about elections on…

2 years ago

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