Column No. 6

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

Column No. 6: Nigerian police: Friends, or fiends?

I once heard a story, about a lady – let’s call her ‘Rakiya’ – driving along the road from the Utako/Wuye axis, up to the bridge which would take one

Column No 6: ‘Nigerian physics’ and the most-hated minister

I never really did give a lot of attention to Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. You kn

Column No.6: Social media monsters and their enablers

In case you’ve been living under a rock for the past five days, I’ll bring you up to speed: Sometime last week, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode was answering q

Column No. 6: Fast and furious with armed bandits in Kaduna

Sometime in November 2018, I lost my father. He was relatively fit for his age, so a sudden cardiac issue showed up quite left-field. He died, inciden

Column No.6: Tears for Katsina are tears for Nigeria

In case you’ve been under a rock for the past few months, I’ll bring you up to speed. Katsina State has been struggling with security issues, headline