JUST IN: INEC Postpones Collation Of Governorship Election Results In Adamawa

INEC has postponed the collation of the Governorship election results in Adamawa State. The collation was postponed to enable verification of the results from the Fufore LGA. Prof. Mohammed Mele, the state collation officer made this known on Monday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) has postponed the collation of … Read more

BREAKING: Troops Kill Notorious Bandit Kingpin In Sokoto

A notorious bandit kingpin identified as Ummaru Nagona has been shot dead in Sokoto. Nagona in some of his missions attacked the eastern areas of Sokoto, especially the villages in Isa and Sabon City. The bandit while still alive, worked with other gang members to make the lives of residents in the affected areas a … Read more

Anxiety Mounts As INEC Delays The Announcement Of Election Winner

INEC has postponed the announcement of the winner of Enugu governorship race. The postponement is coming following concerns from both the Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party. The PDP alleged that the Labour Party received more votes than was anticipated in the Nsukka. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) … Read more

Enugu Poll: Nnamani Concedes Defeat, Congratulates LP Senator-elect 

Nnamani has congratulated LP senator-elect, Kelvin Chukwu. INEC had declared Sir Kelvin Chukwu the winner of Enugu East senatorial District. Chukwu polled 69, 136 to defeat Nnamani of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who scored 48, 701 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has congratulated the Senator-elect for Enugu East District, Sir … Read more

Bode George Describes Lagos Guber Election As ‘Shameful’

Bode George has expressed disappointment over Lagos gubernatorial election. According to Bode George, Saturday’s election was a “disgrace”. Bode George stated this in a statement he personally signed on Sunday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chief Bode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has described Saturday’s governorship and House of … Read more

Enugu Guber: LP Candidate Demands Cancellation Of Election Results

Labour Party guber candidate has demanded for the cancellation of election results in Nkanu East and other regions. Edeoga rejected the outcome of the gubernatorial election as declared by the collation officer from Nkanu East. He claimed that there were fraudulent activities in the electoral process, particularly in the form of over-voting and efforts to … Read more

Enugu Poll: Labour Party Candidate Ends Ex-Gov. Nnamani’s Senatorial Return Bid

Labour Party candidate has foiled ex-Governor Nnamani’s bid to return to the Senate. Kelvin Chukwu polled 69, 136 votes to defeat Chimaroke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who scored 48, 701 votes. Kelvin replaced his brother, Oyibo Chukwu, who was allegedly murdered few days to the Feb. 25 presidential and National Assembly elections. EKO … Read more

JUST IN: Tension As Hoodlums Take Over INEC Office In Abia

Thugs have reportedly taken over the INEC office in Abia. The commission disclosed this via its official Twitter handle on Sunday. The commission is located at the Obingwa Local Government Area office of Abia State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the Obingwa Local Government Area of … Read more

JUST IN: PDP Chairman Beaten To Coma On Election Day Is Dead [PHOTO]

A PDP Chairman who was beaten to a coma on election day in Ebonyi State has been confirmed dead. Nweke died on Sunday due to multiple injuries. The PDP chairman was beaten by hoodlums on Saturday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ezza North Local Government Area … Read more

JUST IN: Panic As Suspected Thugs Invade Collation Centre In Cross River

Suspected APC thugs have attacked a collation centre in Cross River State. The hoodlums beat many collation officers at the centre and destroyed electoral materials. Peter Kolo, the Electoral Officer confirmed the incident saying the hoodlums broke all security barriers to disrupt collation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Collation … Read more

Labour Party Warns INEC Against ‘Manipulation’ Of Enugu Election Results

INEC has been urged to uphold the integrity of the Enugu election by the Labour Party amidst fears of results manipulation. The party said it would not accept any result that was not a reflection of the vote cast on Saturday by the electorate. Chief Casmir Agbo, Chairman of the party gave the warning in … Read more

Release Authentic Results For Imo Election — PDP National Secretary Tells INEC

INEC has been urged by the PDP National Secretary to release genuine results for Imo State. Anyanwu made the demand while speaking to journalists in Owerri. Anyanwu warned that any fake results released other than the authentic ones, will be rejected by the Imo people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Secretary of the … Read more

JUST IN: Peter Obi Expresses Sadness Over Killing Of Voters In Nigeria

Peter Obi has expressed sadness over the killing of voters in Nigeria. Reacting to the tragic incident that unfolded on Saturday, Obi called on God for divine intervention. Obi conveyed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives while exercising their franchise. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flag bearer of … Read more

INEC Ad-Hoc Officials Nabbed With Thumb-printed APC Ballot Papers In Imo [VIDEO]

INEC Ad-Hoc officials have been caught With Thumb-printed APC Ballot Papers In Imo State. A video clip that went viral online captured the moment when the suspected election riggers were apprehended. It is currently uncertain whether the INEC officials were working for the All Progressives Congress (APC), as alleged in the video. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more

REVEALED: Why Ex-President Obasanjo Failed To Cast Vote For The First Time Since 1999

Obasanjo’s unbroken voting record since 1999 ended on Saturday. The two-term Nigerian president failed to participate in an election for the first time since Nigeria returned to democracy. The former President usually casts his vote at polling unit 22, located in Ward 11 at Olusomi compound in Ogun State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more

Kidnapped APC Campaign DG Found Dead In Rivers

Kidnapped APC campaign DG has been found dead in Rivers State. Ahoada West was abducted earlier in the build-up to Saturday’s governorship and the house of assembly elections. The politician was found in the pool of his blood on Saturday evening with his body riddled with a bullet. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Campaign … Read more

EFCC Arrests 65 Suspects Over Vote Buying

EFCC has detained 65 suspects linked to voting buying. According to Uwujaren EFCC’s Spokesman, 20 of the suspects were arrested in Kwara, while 13 suspects were arrested in Kaduna state. 12 suspects were arrested in Rivers; four each in Akwa Ibom and Cross River, while others were apprehended in Gombe, Sokoto, Kebbi, and Niger states. … Read more

JUST IN: APC Chairman Adamu Fails To Deliver Polling Unit Yet Again

APC Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu has suffered another defeat in the 2023 elections. Adamu lost his polling unit to PDP in the ongoing gubernatorial election. Governor Abdullahi Sule who is seeking reelection polled 129 votes, while Davematics Ombugadu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured 159 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Chairman of … Read more

Gov Election 2023: 5 Feared Killed In Rivers

Five persons have feared dead in Rivers State. Two deaths were reported in Bori, Khana LGA, while three persons were claimed in Ogbakiri Community, Emohua LGA. The APC Candidate for Ahoada East State Constituency 2 seat in the polls, Ukalikpe Napoleon, has reportedly been kidnapped. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than five persons … Read more

Gov Election 2023: APC Official Gunned Down In Cross River

An official of the APC has been gunned down around a polling unit in Cross River State. The incident happened on Saturday morning at Ogoja in the northern senatorial district. The victim was allegedly shot dead by a soldier for creating a rowdy scene in a polling centre. EKO HOT BLOG reports that an official … Read more