APC’s delayed national convention may not be unrelated to internal party wrangling and factions in several states Initially billed for February 26, the party last Monday postponed the National Convention to March 26 EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), H.E. (Hon) Mai Mala Buni … Read more
The monarchs in Ekiti have met with Tinubu. Tinubu said he decided to consult with the traditional rulers before declaring because of the enormous respect he placed on culture and tradition. EKO HOT BLOG reports that as part of his ongoing consultation for the 2023 presidential election, former Governor of Lagos State and presidential aspirant, … Read more
Kwankwaso had reportedly held talks with the leadership of the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) a few days ago …an associate of the former governor, said poor handling of the leadership crisis in Kano PDP forced Kwankwaso to exit the party EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former governor of Kano state, Senator Rabiu Musa … Read more
Jega said the forthcoming 2023 general elections may be the “make or break” epochal moment for Nigeria, depending on actions and inactions of workers The former INEC boss argued that the sorry state of the socioeconomic conditions under which the Nigerian working people have… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Chairman of Independent National … Read more
Reeling out his resume, Atiku said he has experience at the highest and lowest levels He recalled that he has solved grassroots problems and provided jobs for thousands of people EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar Tuesday in Abuja declared that he has the mental and physical energy to serve the … Read more
Oyo Muslims have taken new stand over 2023 general elections. They claim it is the turn of a Muslim from the southern region to be president of Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that ahead of the 2023 general elections, Muslim Community in Oyo State has resolved to mobilize members to ensure that a Muslim from … Read more
Tinubu has spoken with reconciling with Aregbesola. Tinubu’s media aide, Tunde Rahman, disclosed this in a message he sent on Tuesday evening EKO HOT BLOG reports that the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has spoken on moves to reconcile him with the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. Tinubu’s media aide, … Read more
Wike stated that having fulfilled virtually all campaign promises, it is time to play politics of stomach infrastructure According to him, what is left of his time as governor will be used to feed the stomachs of those that have worked with him EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has … Read more
Recall that the new date for the APC Convention was fixed after a meeting between the governors and President Muhammadu Buhari …the new date for the APC Convention was fixed after a meeting between the governors and President Muhammadu Buhari last week EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) and … Read more
Senate has begun electronic voting over 1999 constitution. The electronic voting on the bills followed the presentation of the report of the Committee on Review of 1999 Constitution by the Chairman, Sen.Ovie Omo-Agege (APC-Delta). EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate on Tuesday at plenary began the electronic voting to 68 alterations bills on the … Read more
Buhari has written National Assembly to seek for amendment in Electoral act. Buhari is seeking an amendment of section 84 (2) subsection 12 in the 2021 Electoral Act EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate to amend the newly-signed Electoral Act 2022. The president in a letter addressed … Read more
INEC had unveiled the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2023 general election in Abuja last week The Commission urged political parties to take note that the place for delivery of nomination papers for the elective offices would be at the INEC Headquarters Maitama, Abuja EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral … Read more
Tinubu had once said he wants the youths to be president of Nigeria, but that would happen after he has served as the president Born on March 26, 1952, he will celebrate his 70th birthday in a few weeks EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola … Read more
Two Unity Lists had reportedly emerged at the venue of the congress with delegates protesting that the race should be thrown open to enable them elect candidates of their choice The outcome of the election saw delegates jettisoning the consensus arrangement earlier adopted by the PDP… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Douye Diri of … Read more
Atiku is yet to declare his intentions to run for the presidency in 2023 Should he declare, he’ll slug it out with a number of other presidential hopefuls for the PDP ticket EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said Nigerians would be safe in his … Read more
Diri said that the PDP would encourage consensus arrangements for the offices being contested The Lagos State chapter of the party has not won a governorship election in the state since 1999 EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Electoral Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State chapter, Duoye Diri, has … Read more
Atiku taking members for granted by assuming he will win the presidential ticket at the PDP primaries – Wike Wike warned politicians and party members to resist making divisive utterances as the PDP pushes to reclaim power in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, says former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar … Read more
Abdulmumin Jibrin has finally revealed Bola Tinubu source of wealth and real age I was surprised lately, while watching a football match with him, to get to know that he is a shareholder in Manchester United (Football Club). So, he has been in business – Jubril EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former member of … Read more
INEC has declared Mayokun Olarewaju of the APC winner of Saturday’s by-election for the Akure North/Akure South Federal Constituency The election was trailed with alleged involvement of the Deputy Governor of the State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa in sharing money, in some units… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Alademayokun … Read more
Some INEC ad-hoc staff members have been abducted in Imo State. INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Imo, Francis Ezeonu, confirmed the abduction of the electoral officials on Saturday while briefing newsmen in Owerri, the state capital. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this comes as the electoral umpire conducts a bye-election for the Ngor Okpala … Read more