Column No. 6

A weekly column by Abdulkareem Baba Aminu, which touches on general issues

Column No.6: Out of the (in)box once again

It’s been a while since I ran letters from readers here on your favorite column. That’s mainly because events have been unfolding at breakneck speed,

Column No.6: CBN’s ‘green light, red light’ game

After getting home from work yesterday, I sat down, sweating. The air-conditioner was in great condition, but my own condition was far from optimal. I

Column No.6: Today Na Today

Today, like the popular Nigerian maxim goes, na today. Yes, it’s pidgin English and therefore accessible to Nigerians mostly, as is this very column.

Column No.6: How not to vote in 2 weeks

While we are a notoriously fickle people with a penchant for repeating mistakes over and over again, I will not relent in pointing out – yet again – h

Column No.6: As Nigeria finally gets a cashless economy

Back when the currency redesign was announced, I immediately had strong opinions about its pointlessness. Here was a naira that over the past eight ye