Column No. 6: As literary festivals continue to grow in Nigeria
Last year, during the global lockdown triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, the 23rd of March to be precise, Kenya-based South African writer Zukiswa
Column No. 6
A weekly column by Abdulkareem Baba Aminu, which touches on general issues
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: Nigeria’s aversion to research, and how to cure it
The average Nigerian does not really appreciate research or its importance in development. If you’re thinking that I made this declaration off the top
Column No.6: Putting the actual Pandora’s Box to shame
A ‘Pandora’s box’ is a modern metaphor taken from an ancient Greek myth, with the proverbial phrase referring to a source of epic complications arisin
Column No.6: Dear elected official, let’s throw everything at the wall
You know a situation is really bad when someone as basic as Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State expresses confidence in the Nigerian Army’s ta