Column No. 6

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

Column No.6: Another look at Covid-19 deniers and the rest of us

Online, more info about the virus trickled out, and questions began to be asked. Countless news reports broke findings, as thousands more echoed them.

Column No.6: A plea for an education on education

I read yesterday that the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, at the official flagging-off of the World Bank-sponsored Better Education S

Column No.6: Kaduna kidnapping and the need for resolution

It’s another week, and another shameful, avoidable tragedy. After all, it’s Nigeria. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This time, it’s Kaduna, at th

Column No.6: Now that the EFCC has a new boss

Now, I’ve never met Bawa before. We have quite a number of mutual friends, and I’ve had him suggested by Facebook algorithms as one of ‘people you may

Column No.6: Who’s ‘on top’ of the Zamfara situation?

Why do we negotiate with criminals, and pay ransoms, and offer amnesty? You’ve probably heard this before