Category: POLITICS
EKPOMA KIDNAP:Misplaced Narratives, and the Need for Fair Public Discourse over security in Edo State
By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele PhD The recent tragic killing of Citizen Justin Otene in Ekpoma has understandably stirred grief. He was a businessman, a community member, and by all
Read MoreOPINION: Courts, Power and the Shrinking Democratic Space
By Paul Okojie Nigeria’s democracy is designed to be anchored on the supremacy of the ballot. The credibility of the election is sacrosanct and a very intrigal to our nation
Read MoreWhen A Dam Is More Than A Project
By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele, PhD The Jattu Dam in Etsako West local government area of Edo State might have been viewed by many, as just another federal water scheme.
Read MoreAPC Governors Storm Ekiti, Back Oyebanji Ahead of 2026 Poll
Ado-Ekiti — A high-powered delegation of governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday converged on Ado-Ekiti to formally flag off the campaign for the
Read MoreHon. Isa Nasidi: A Credible Voice for Doka/Gabasawa at the Kaduna State House of Assembly
As the political landscape in Kaduna State continues to evolve, the people of Doka/Gabasawa are increasingly focused on electing a representative who combines competence, accessibility, and a clear vision for
Read MoreAn Earthquake Which Redefines Edo Central Political Landscape
By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele PhD Edo Central’s political terrain shifted decisively this Tuesday as former Senator Clifford Ordia and ex-House of Representatives member Joseph Edionwele formally exited the very
Read MoreFrom Words to Proof: Gov. Okpebholo’s Game-Changing Tour with Eedris Abdulkareem
By Abdul-Kadir Abdullah In a political environment often dominated by press statements and counter-statements, the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has chosen a different path, one that replaces
Read MoreA Leader Who Delivers on His Word
By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele In Nigeria’s political landscape, campaign promises are often made with ease but rarely sustained once power is secured. What begins as firm commitments during electioneering
Read MoreA 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
Read MoreOPINION: 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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