Early life and education

Mr. Aghughu, Adolphus Arhotomhenla was born on 7th September 1962 into the family of Mr and Mrs Aghughu lhuean of Idima Ewatto, Esan South East LGA in Edo State.

His educational background started at Eguare Primary School, Ewatto from 1970 - 1975 with Primary School Leaving Certificate (Merit Grade); Teachers' Certificate Grade 2 from St. Thomas' Teachers College Ibusa, now Delta State between 1975 - 1980; GCE (O/ L) Six credits 1980/81; Bendel State University now Anbrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Bendel State (Now Edo State) Nigeria 1982 - 1986 with B.Sc Honours (Economics) 2nd Class Upper Division; National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kano State 1987; the University of Benin, Benin City Nigeria with M.Sc (Economics) Money and Banking in 1994 - 1997, and currently a part- time Ph.D student (Environmental Resource Management) with effect from 2017 at the school of Postgraduate Studies, Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nigeria.