The EFCC had arrested Obiano last Thursday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos a few hours after handing over as Governor of Anambra State A video of Obiano in EFCC custody was leaked and the video is currently trending on social media platforms EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Grand Alliance … Read more
George, a member of the PDP Board of Trustees (BoT), insisted that the party should zone its ticket to the South According to the PDP chieftain, it is standard that zoning and rotation will be the heart of the party EKO HOT BLOG reports that a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, … Read more
APC had announced that the national chairmanship position has been zoned to the North-Central while the South West will produce the National Secretary The ruling party said the zoning arrangement was adopted at the March 8, 2022 EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has pulled out of … Read more
Actor Yul Edochie says that when it became clear that Gov. Obiano would be leaving office on March 17 people were crying. Yul, the former governor’s Senior Special Assistant on Creative and Entertainment Media, wrote on his Instagram page. EKO HOT BLOG reports that actor Yul Edochie says that when it became clear that Gov. Obiano would be leaving office on March 17 people were crying. Obiano finished his eight-year term on March 17 and was succeeded by Charles Soludo. Read Also: Dancer Korra … Read more
The decision of a Federal High Court to remove Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State from office may halt a wave of defections by elected political office holders, writes EDWARD NNACHI. Recall that on March 9, 2022, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo issued a judgement ordering the … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had arrested Obiano at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Thursday… The APC added that Obiano’s attempt to flee the country the same day his successor took over, without addressing issues that needed to be addressed can be faulted EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives … Read more
Governor Tambuwal described the administration of President Buhari as a tale of forced marriage Tambuwal has also declared his intention to run for President EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Saturday said President Muhammadu Buhari lacks the capacity to govern Nigeria. He made the comment during his visit to the … Read more
Tinubu, a former Governor of Lagos State, has declared his intention to run for President in 2023 “If by whatever chance he gets to the villa, I won’t be part of this country…” EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Chairman of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Bode … Read more
Willie Obiano, Former governor of Anambra State, is said to have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged misappropriation of public funds. Obiano was arrested for stealing N5 billion Sure-P and N37 billion Security Vote funds, which were withdrawn in cash. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Willie Obiano, the former … Read more
Franca Okpo, a member representing Abakaliki North constituency in the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, has called the state assembly’s dismissal of Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers illegal. She expressed concern that, despite Justice Inyang Ekwo’s decision to dismiss the 16 lawmakers who defected to the All Progressives Congress, they continued to parade themselves as members … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has denied reports that it has released Willie Obiano, the immediate past governor of Anambra State. Wilson Uwujaren, a spokesman for the EFCC, has said that the former governor had been transferred to Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has … Read more
A Federal High Court in Abuja had ruled last week that Governor Umahi should relinquish his position due to the defection, sparking a tussle for the seat The PDP has nominated Iduma Enwo Igariwey as a replacement for Umahi and Fred Udeogu as Deputy Governor EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission … Read more
Governor Mai Mala Buni, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Committee, stated on Thursday that all actions taken in his absence by the CECPC acting Chairman, Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State, remain valid. It was previously reported that Buhari put his foot down on Wednesday, insisting that Buni be allowed to … Read more
Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has stated that he will not resign from office, but rather will see his tenure come to a “glorious end” by May 2023. He denied reports that he resigned from office during his keynote address on Thursday, March 17, at a conference organized … Read more
The APC convention is expected to have about 4,000 delegates from across the country where new national executives will be elected The Convention is slated to hold on March 26, 2022 EKO HOT BLOG reports that so far five aspirants have purchased forms for the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship Expression of Interest and Nomination … Read more
The former Anambra State governor-elect, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has officially been sworn-in as the Governor of the State. He was sworn in by the State Chief judge, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu at exactly 9:45 am, at the Anambra State Government House. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Former Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma … Read more
APC CECPC has sacked Akpanudoedehe as its National Caretaker Secretary through a vote of no confidence. The committee stated that the sack of Senator Udoedehe is pursuant to Article 17 subsection 5 of the constitution of the All Progressives Congress EKO HOT BLOG reports that the APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) through a … Read more
Ayu’s plea to PDP members comes against the backdrop of the rift between Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State Governor Obaseki recently took a swipe at Governor Wike over his reaction to comments by Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Chairman … Read more
Tinubu said he was in the National Assembly to seek the lawmakers’ counsel, collaboration and support for his The former governor thanked the senators for helping to advance democratic good governance and transparent elections EKO HOT BLOG reports that presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu has declared that he wants to step into the shoes of President … Read more
Tinubu says he is the most competent as he claims other candidates are not stable According to him, other aspirants have nothing to offer other than “questions and doubt” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu has claimed to … Read more