Eko Hot Blog reports that Paul Orajiaka, the Labour Party (LP) aspirant for the 2025 Anambra State governorship election, disclosed that he left the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join his current party because of the good traits of the 2023 presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi. During an interactive session with journalists in … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will defeat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the upcoming Edo State Governorship election. Edo State is currently governed by Governor Godwin Obaseki, who aims to hand over to his party’s candidate, Asue Ighodalo. The APC’s … Read more
Lagos State Government has distributed relief food packs to Eredo LCDA residents. Ẹkọ Hot Blog reports that, in a continued effort to support the residents of Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), the Lagos State Government, led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has distributed food packs to the community. EDITOR’S PICK Borno Stands Alone Against State … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has resigned from the ruling party. Lukman announced his resignation in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, titled “APC and The Future of Nigerian Democracy: Letter to Selected APC Leaders.” He cited the lack … Read more
Ẹkọ hot blog reports that In a gesture of goodwill and community support, Senator Tokunbo Abiru has distributed food packages to residents of the Epe community in Lagos State as part of his ongoing efforts to support his constituents during the Ileya festival, also known as Eid-el-Kabir. EDITOR’S PICK Borno Stands Alone Against State Police, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has responded with good humor to the viral video capturing his slip while boarding the presidential vehicle at Eagles Square in Abuja. Tinubu playfully referred to the incident as a “swagger,” attributing it to his traditional Yoruba upbringing and explaining that he was actually performing a customary … Read more
A Kwankwaso aide has asked Nigerians to ignore alleged NNPP renegades claiming there is a probe against the former presidential candidate. Eko Hot Blog reports that Mal. Abdulmalik Suleiman, one of the aides to the National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has debunked reports in a section of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal High Court in Benin City has slated its judgment for July 19, 2024, concerning the contentious Labour Party (LP) governorship primaries which took place on February 23. Aspirant Kenneth Imasuangbon has disputed the victory of Olumide Akpata, citing procedural irregularities and issues with Akpata’s documentation. Justice Babatunde Quadri … Read more
Gov Sanwo-Olu wins as the Chairman for Southwest Governor’s Forum Lagos State Gov. takes over from Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been elected as the Chairman of the South West Governors’ Forum. Sanwo-Olu’s election took place during a closed-door meeting in Lagos on Monday. … Read more
PDP Announces next NEC meeting for 2024 Party suggest July 27 for ward/delegates congress Local Government Congresses to elect LGA executives and national delegates Eko Hot Blog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has announced Thursday, September 26th, for its second National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in 2024. The first NEC meeting held on … Read more
Edo Vice Chairman for APC steps down ex-Vice Chairman says the party’s recent development conflicts his principles Inegbeniki’s sends resignation to ward chairman Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Francis Inegbeniki, has resigned from being a party member. Inegbeniki’s resignation contained in a letter dated June … Read more
I am not opposed by LG autonomy, Gov Buni stated Gov Buni say his administration is aimed at complementing LGs efforts Gov Buni highlights challenges of possible LG autonomy Eko Hot Blog reports that Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni said he is not opposed to the idea on local government autonomy across the country. … Read more
Doyin Okupe Declares Tinubu As Best Amongst 2023 Presidential Candidates Okupe Lauds Tinubu Leadership Capacity I have been with Atiku, Obi & Tinubu, Okupe Makes Comparison Eko Hot Blog Reports that Doyin Okupe has declared President Bola Tinubu as the best among all the 2023 presidential candidates. The former presidential aide during an interview on … Read more
PDP asserts control over Rivers State after lawmakers’ defection Defectors deemed to have vacated seats per constitutional provisions Party cautions APC against attempts to forcefully take over the state Eko Hot Blog reports that amidst the ongoing political tussle in Rivers State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared its firm control over the state’s … Read more
Audio Issues Plague Renovated Chamber Lack of Electronic Voting Devices Criticized Seating Arrangement Draws Ire from Senators Eko Hot Blog reports that, raising concerns about the recently renovated Senate Chamber, Senator Ali Ndume voiced his dissatisfaction with the quality of work. Moreover, the Senate Chief Whip highlighted the absence of electronic voting devices, a crucial … Read more
Chief of Staff Issues Cease and Desist Notice to Editor Demands Public Apology, Retraction Within Seven Days Warns of Legal Action for Alleged Defamatory Articles Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a stern move, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has issued a cease-and-desist notice to Segun Olatunji, Editor of FirstNews. The … Read more
Iwuanyanwu Urges Igbo Community to Back Tinubu’s Presidency Warns of Severe Consequences if Nigeria Fails Calls for Reciprocal Fair Treatment from Federal Government Eko Hot Blog reports that High Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, has issued a stern warning to the Igbo community. In a crucial meeting with the Igbo … Read more
Osun Governor Alleges Deportation of Youths from Lagos Discussions Held with Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Investigation Launched into Alleged Incident Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has engaged with his Lagos counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over allegations of deporting Osun indigenes to the Ilesa area. Additionally, Adeleke has called on Sanwo-Olu … Read more
Accuses Tinubu of promoting propaganda over policies Questions son’s involvement in coastal highway project, calls it a conflict of interest Criticizes handling of Landmark Beach demolition, petrol scarcity, and economic policies Eko Hot Blog reports that in a scathing statement, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has leveled allegations against President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of … Read more
Victoria Amu, a former APC governorship aspirant in Edo State, has resigned from the party. She expressed gratitude for opportunities to serve under Adams Oshiomole and Godwin Obaseki. Amu has not disclosed her next political move. Eko Hot Blog reports that Victoria Amu, a former aspirant for the governorship under the All Progressives Congress (APC) … Read more