A GOVERNOR’S BOLD COMMITMENT TO EDUCATIONAL INVESTMENT

By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele Globally, history has almost often provided humanity with the clearest verdict on leadership. Today in our state, Edo, and examining the education sector, that verdict

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OPINION: Plenty Without Progress: Nigeria’s Troubling Fiscal Contradiction

This is the heart of Nigeria’s fiscal paradox: a government that is earning more, yet delivering less.

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Nigeria at the Crossroads of Global Power Play

Nigeria’s population, now exceeding 200 million and projected to rise significantly, makes it one of the most attractive consumer markets globally. For Western Europe, it is a destination for goods, services, and investment. For China, it is both a market and a manufacturing extension, a place where trade dominance can be consolidated.

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APC and the drum beats of Unity

By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele. When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed thousands of delegates at Eagle Square, Abuja, on Friday, March 27, 2026, during the All Progressives Congress (APC) 4th

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PROMISE MEETS THE PEOPLE AT IRRUA’S ULTRA MODERN MARKET

By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele When Senator Monday Okpebholo assumed office as Governor of Edo State, he didn’t try to impress with lofty promises or complicated policy language. His message

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OPINION: Federal Recognition Confirms Edo‑Gov 2.0 as a Landmark in Nigeria’s Digital Governance

By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele, PhD The Federal Government has recently urged state governments to deepen public service reforms and strengthen digital transformation. This call has highlighted Edo State under

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Taxing the Poor? Questions Over Tinubu’s Fiscal Reforms

What Nigerians urgently need today are policies that stimulate economic recovery, generate employment, and expand opportunities. Any fiscal reform perceived as “taxing poverty” risks undermining the very economic stability it seeks to achieve.

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OPINION: Electoral Reform or Democratic Backslide? Nigeria Must Guard Against a One-Party State

By Paul Okojie Nigeria’s democracy stands at a delicate crossroads following the passage of the new electoral law by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led National Assembly and its approval by Bola

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Governor Okpebholo’s 100MW Ologbo Initiative Seeks to Guarantee Reliable Energy

By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele Reliable electricity has always been central to the economic future of Edo State. From factories and small businesses to government institutions and households, steady power

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