By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele When Governor Monday Okpebholo appeared before a parade of suspected kidnappers and cultists at the Edo State Police Command Headquarters in Benin City last week,

By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele The recent insecurity challenge in Edo State revealed a difficult reality that many would rather not confront: criminals do not operate in isolation. Behind many

Paul Okojie When a father don’t discipline his children early in their life, they become his problem at his old age, that’s the case of Nigeria today. Nigeria’s security crisis

Paul Okojie Today, as Nigeria marks another June 12, political leaders will once again deliver litanies of speeches celebrating democracy. There will be official ceremonies, public holidays, and lofty declarations

By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele The decision by Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to approve the promotion of medical doctors in the state’s public service after more than eight

by Paul Okojie In the history of nations, there are moments when people begin to search for a leader who represents hope against overwhelming odds. Such moments often produce comparisons

By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele Nigeria is passing through one of the most challenging periods in its history. And as a country this is not the first time and it

By Davidson Ogbebor The question of whether the United States seeks to recolonize Nigeria may sound provocative, but it continues to generate debate among scholars, policymakers, civil society groups and

By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele For close to half a century, the popular Ramat Park stood out as one of the most difficult traffic points in Benin City. It is

By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele The recent engagement between the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo and the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) may have appeared to many