Exclusive: Untold story of the day Obaseki’s wife was embarrassed by security operatives
The story just emerged of how security operatives on Sunday, August 27th, embarrassed Betsy Obaseki, the Edo State Governor's wife, ...
Edo Sports Commission speaks on delayed FA election and more
On this afternoon(Monday) as the sky threatened to open up with showers of rain, Popular News put a call through ...
Group gives Obaseki one week ultimatum to release Benin Palace’s withheld federal allocations
A socio-cultural group, Edo National Voice(ENV) has once again appealed to the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki to release the ...
Arrest and prosecute Asari Dokubo now, group charge Ribadu
A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), One Love Foundation, has called on the National Security Adviser(NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, to arrest ex-Niger ...
Knowing Kingsley Uwagbale, newly sworn-in Edo State exco member
On Tuesday, June 13, Edo State Government House situated at Osadebey Avenue axis of GRA Benin City, was a beehive ...
Just In: Ooni of Ife plays host to rights activist
Information reaching Popular News is that rights activist and President of the One Love Foundation, Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor (aka ...
Exclusive: Governors as master riggers
What Nigerian politicians cannot destroy has not been created. The Saturday, February 25th, 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections was ...
Keyamo speaks on planned protests by opposition parties
We have watched with great concern the condemnable activities of some persons and groups who are desirous of truncating our ...
Obaseki assures implementation of anti-grazing law, more roads to connect Orhionmwon communities
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the state government will go the whole length in the implementation of ...
Riceman gets resounding, colourful reception at IDPs camp in Uhogua
A resounding and colourful welcome was the reception given to Barrister Kenneth Imansuangbon (aka Riceman), a chieftain of the People's ...
Five suspected kidnappers in police custody
Edo State Police Command has announced the arrest of five male suspected kidnappers - Christopher Aiyegbeni, Matthew Osayande, Uyi Destiny, ...
Edo begins assessment of secondary school students
Edo State Government has commenced a statewide assessment of senior secondary school students, as well as those in technical schools ...
Customer drags UBA for defrauding her and disobeying court order
My name is Deborah Coker, and I am an account holder with United Bank for Africa (UBA). On Wednesday, 30th ...
Edo Civil Society group honours Aigbokhan
As part of activities to mark World Human Rights Day 2022, the leadership of Edo Civil Society Organizations (EDOCSO) has ...
Tinubu’s media managers hit Nduka Obaigbena, Reuben Abati
Ordinarily, we consider it beneath us as well-bred media professionals to continue to engage in public spat with Mr. Nduka Obaigbena, ...
2023: Why there is no PDP candidate in Edo State
Political necessities sometimes turn out to be big time political mistakes. That's my observation with the PDP adoption of His ...
Infighting in Labour Party is healthy, says party chieftain
Chairman of the Labour Party(LP) in Edo State, Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi, has asserted that the infighting between some national officers ...
An Urgent Call to Save the Life of Olawale Ademola
ATTENTION !!! ATTENTION !!! Good and kind people.My name is Adekunle Raji.I am posting this appeal on behalf of my ...
Enabulele hails Edo athletes on international duties for Nigeria
The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission(ESSC), Desmond Enabulele, has congratulated all Edo athletes on international duties for ...
Edo State Government mobilizes road contractors across the state – Commissioner discloses
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo came into office to provide visionary leadership by working round the clock, just as ...
Ogbemudia appointed DG of Directorate of Education Quality Assurance
The Edo State Government has appointed Dr. Amen Ogbemudia as the Director General (DG) of the Directorate of Education Quality ...
Tinubu, Akpabio, others to grace NUJ @70 celebration
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) will on Saturday, June 21, 2025, celebrate its 70th anniversary with a grand national ...
Make Edo State proud, Enabulele charges Bendel Insurance FC ahead 25/26 NPFL season
As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) announces August 22, 2025, as the official kick-off date for the 2025/26 season, ...
Just In: Voices of dissent against me is non issue, says Sen. Ned Nwoko
The Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District in the red chambers of the National Assembly, Prince Ned Nwoko, has dismissed ...
Just In: Group disowned over furore emanating from endorsement of Sen. Ned Nwoko for 2027
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta North Senatorial District, Ogbueshi Adizue Eluaka, has disowned the Forum of Delta ...
23rd National Sports Festival: Corporate giants fuel record sponsorship investment
In line with the vision of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the National Sports Festival(NSF) has entered a ...
Pastor Adefarasin turns himself in to Lagos Police
Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, Paul Adefarasin, has turned himself in to the Lagos State Police Command, ...
Nigeria Flag National Team set for historic African Championship in Egypt
The Nigerian American Football Association (NAFA) has unveiled its competition apparel to the National Sports Commission(NSC) as it gets set ...