No Funds Diverted For Political Campaigns In Edo- NDDC

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC,, says that it did not divert funds to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Edo. NDDC Director of Corporate Affairs, Mrs Seledi Thompson-Wakama told newsmen in Port Harcourt on Monday that the claims are fabrications by mischief makers. “NDDC is aware of online reports claiming it … Read more

Edo Guber: Parties Nominate 44,687 Agents – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said details of only 44,687 out of 80,410 expected party agents for Edo governorship election were submitted on its dedicated portal, by the July 30 deadline. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, by Sam Olumekun, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education … Read more

INEC Releases Final Voter Registers For Edo, Ondo Governorship Polls

INEC released the final voter registers for the forthcoming Edo and Ondo Governorship elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the final register of voters for the upcoming Governorship Elections in Edo and Ondo, an official has said. EDITOR’S PICK: PM Starmer Supports Police to Keep Streets Safe … Read more

INEC Confirms Registration of 177,914 New Voters Ahead of Edo, Ondo Election

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 177,914 new voters have been registered ahead of the upcoming Edo and Ondo State Governorship elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a statement released on Monday by the National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, it was detailed that … Read more

Edo State Lights Up With Celebration As Dr. Azena Takes The Win For Governorship Ticket

Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State is pulsating with joyous celebrations following the triumphant victory of Dr. Azemhe Azena, who clinched the governorship ticket for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the state’s recent primary elections. Dr. Azena’s win positions him as the official flag bearer for the party in the upcoming 2024 … Read more

Edo Feud: Shuaibu Withdraws Suit Against Obaseki

Eko Hot Blog reports that the deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shuaibu, has withdrawn the lawsuit filed against the governor, Godwin Obaseki, at the Federal High Court. Editor’s Pick:  BREAKING: NNPP Expels Kwankwaso From Party [Full Details] Falana Condemns Intimidation Of Judiciary Over 2023 Presidential Election Petition MDCN Suspends Four Doctors From Medical Practice … Read more

Latest UTME News 2022, JAMB Exam News For Today Monday, 21 November 2022

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Latest UTME News, and JAMB Result News for today Monday, 21 November 2022 can be accessed below.   EKO HOT BLOG reports theat the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has closed the sale of forms for the conduction of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).   The Board, in its weekly bulletin JAMB, … Read more

We Will Use ‘Oro Cult’ To Chase Them – Traditional Monarchs Threaten Ikorodu Cultists

Ikorodu part of Lagos State has been faced with serious crises caused by rivalry between two cult groups for the past few months. Despite  great efforts by police in arresting them, the cult groups are still carrying out their atrocities. His royal majesty, Oba Bldr. Abdul Ganiyu Aderibigbe Asunmo (FNIOB), Alayandelu of Odo-Ayandelu in Ikosi-Ejinrin, … Read more

Obaseki Appoints New Secretary To The State Government

Retrenching Workers Edo State Election Petition Tribunal adjudicating the governorship election

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has confirmed the appointment of Osarodion Ogie Esq., as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). In a statement on Saturday, the re-elected governor said this was the only political appointment to be made for now. He added that all other appointments are deferred to the first … Read more

Godwin Obaseki’s Victory Marks The End Of Godfatherism, Says Atiku

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19 September, 2020 The incumbent governor of Edo State and the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2020 Edo Governorship Election has secured the highest votes to emerge victorious. Obaseki secured 307,955 votes across 18 local government areas while Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), trailed with 223,619 votes. … Read more

BREAKING: Edo Decides: ‘I’m An Advocate Of Democracy ‘ – Buhari Congratulates Obaseki

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September 20, 2020. President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the electoral process in Edo State, which led to the victory of Governor Godwin Obaseki as declared by. The President in a statement issued by his media aide, Garba Shehu, congratulated Obaseki and urged him to show grace and humility … Read more

Edo Decides: Obaseki Defeats Ize-Iyamu in Orhionmwon LGA

Edo State Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Obaseki, has won Orhionmwon local government area with 13,445 votes, bringing the total number of local government areas he won to 12. He defeated the his main challenger, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress, who scored 10,458 votes in the local government. Ize-Iyamu … Read more

EdoDecides 2020: Thugs Shoot INEC Official In Edo, Victim Hospitalised

EdoDecides 2020: Thugs Shoot INEC Official In Edo, Victim Hospitalised

INEC Official shot In Edo election Ekohotblog, September 20, 2020…Thugs reportedly shot an Independent National Electoral Commission official on Saturday during the Edo State governorship election. Ekohotblog.com confirms that the Edo state governorship election was conducted Yesterday, September 19, 2020, The commission confirmed the news on Sunday. Godswill Alameni, Collation Officer for Etsako Central Local … Read more

UPDATED: Obaseki Extends Lead Over Ize-Iyamu By Over 80,000 Votes Margin

Obaseki Promises To Be 'Magnanimous' To Ize-Iyamu

Godwin Obaseki, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is inching close to reelection as he takes a clear lead in Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Edo state. Obaseki is currently leading Osagie Ize-Iyamu, his All Progressives Congress (APC) rival, with over 80,000 votes. Obaseki is leading by 80,207 votes in 15 local government areas … Read more

Edo Governorship Poll: Governor Wike Congratulates Obaseki

Edo Governorship Poll: Governor Wike Congratulates Obaseki

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has congratulated Edo State’s governor, Godwin Obaseki, who’s presently seeking re-election. As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), is collating the result for the governorship election held in the state yesterday (Saturday, September 19, 2020), Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has recorded more votes from the results declared so … Read more

Edo Election: Don’t Bow To Pressure, PDP Appeals To INEC

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has beseeched  the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to subvert the will of the Edo people in the ongoing governorship election in the state. The party accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of mounting pressure on INEC to tamper with the results of the governorship election in various parts … Read more

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