Column No. 6

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

Column No.6: The tragedy of things remaining the same

Three years ago, when this column was still young (in fact, it was the 7th edition, to be exact) I wrote the article below, titled ‘Nasarawa’s growing

Column No. 6: What kind of Chief of Army Staff do we have?

I have never met Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, but I find him to be an interesting officer. He does have an attention-grabbing CV, and h

Column No.6: Abduction nation: Who will pay Nigeria’s ransom?

I was about to continue my rant on FCT Minister Nyesom Wike (which I began last week) when I stumbled upon the news that kidnappers had stormed the Ni

Dear Wike, what are you doing?

Our dear Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, stands at the crossroads of opportunity and challenge. As the unifying heartbeat of the nation, it requir

The tragedy of things remaining the same

Three years ago, when this column was still young (in fact, it was the 7th edition, to be exact) I wrote the article below, titled ‘Nasarawa’s growing