Column No.6: In 2022, politicians ‘partying’ like it’s 2023
Nigerian politicians are a curious species, and for many reasons. One of those reasons is the fact that they take the term ‘political party’ in the mo
Column No. 6
A weekly column by Abdulkareem Baba Aminu, which touches on general issues
Column No.6: Good, bad, and ugly: What readers said last year
In line with what has become custom – a retrospective look at this column via readers’ e-mails – I’m presenting a smattering from the past 365 days. I
Column No.6: Welcome to the hardest part of a Nigerian’s year
In most parts of the world, once the year is winding up and is about to end, people are in a festive mood, and for a number of positive reasons, inclu
Column No.6: Nigeria’s aversion to research, and how to cure it (II)
Our collective national disdain for research does not stop with institutions. After all, who runs the institutions, if not human beings? And in any ca
Column No.6: Can a book solve the world’s problems? (II)
Now, the trouble with Nigerian leaders (and I use this term loosely), is that we seem to have a collective, limited attention span, so…