… in 2019 the president declined assent because the compulsory use of the card reader was included EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says President Muhammadu Buhari is afraid that giving assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill will make his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) to fail in … Read more
The former Lagos State governor had said that he’ll consult widely before declaring officially. .. EKO HOT BLOG reports that presidential aspirant and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Bola Tinubu, has met with traditional rulers in Ogun State as part of his ongoing consultations. Pictures obtained by our correspondent indicates that Tinubu visited the Palace … Read more
A US-based Nigerian Nurse has declared to run for President and vowed to end insecurity in Nigeria if elected. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Nigerian nurse based in the United States, Faduri Joseph, has vowed to end insecurity and the face-off between ASUU and the government if elected President of the Federal Republic of … Read more
One person has been feared dead in Abuja area council election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a middle-aged woman has been feared killed after she was knocked down by a supporter of one of the major political parties who was riding a motorcycle. The incident happened at about 10:12 am in PU048, Salasi opposite Post … Read more
Zulum noted that individual aspirations must be in consonance with APC’s survival… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has said President Muhammadu Buhari would decide the next All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate. Zulum explained that Buhari would decide APC’s presidential candidate because he is the leader of the ruling … Read more
INEC has Updated its result viewing portal ahead of the 2023 general elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has updated its result viewing portal to a new one ahead of the 2023 general elections. A statement by Festus Okoye Esq. National Commissioner & Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee … Read more
…the former Vice President said insecurity and poverty had become prevalent in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said he is still considering running for the presidency in 2023. Atiku said his consideration on whether to run for the presidency or not was due to the challenges … Read more
Governor Bala served as FCT Minister during Jonathan’s tenure as President… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed confidence in the ability of Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi to lead the country. Speaking during a meeting held on Thursday, the former President said he is very familiar with the Governor’s … Read more
Bamidele, along with about six other candidates had kicked against the primary election held in January 27… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Opeyemi Bamidele on Friday said he will not defect from the All Progressives Congress or sue the party after a governorship primary in Ekiti he described as a “charade” and a “mockery … Read more
Ex-Senate Minority Leader has defected to APC for Immunity against Prosecution Constituents Revealed EKO HOT BLOG reports that Constituents in Taraba South Senatorial District have said that Emmanuel Bwacha the senator representing them in the National Assembly, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) to seek immunity against prosecution over alleged corruption cases. Bwacha … Read more
…in their efforts to reposition the party, the NWC thought it wise to interact with the Senate caucus of the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Iyorcha Ayu has assured the Senate Caucus of the party that the National Working Committee (NWC) will return the party … Read more
Shortly after voting, Zamfara Speaker passed a resolution of the House requesting the state Chief Judge to immediately constitute a panel… EKO HOT BLOG reports that eighteen out of the 22 members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly yesterday voted for the impeachment of the state deputy governor, Mahdi Aliyu Muhammad Gusau. The Director-General … Read more
…the National Assembly had on January 31 transmitted the reworked bill to the president for assent. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidency has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is desirous to assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021. The Senior Special Assistant National Assembly Matters (Senate), Babajide Omoworare, stated this on Thursday at … Read more
PDP has suspended Senator Hayatu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kano State chapter has reaffirmed the suspension of Senator Bello Hayatu, from the party. Senator Hayatu was earlier suspended from the party over alleged anti-party activities during the 2019 general elections. Read Also: Libya PM Survives Assassination Attempt This is coming … Read more
PDP called for an Independent Commission of Enquiry to investigate all issues so that those involved will be exposed and… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government for allegedly providing cover for leaders reportedly involved in the importation of toxic fuel into … Read more
Don’t Interfere With Nigerian Politics, Buhari Warned New Diplomats EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned the new diplomats in the country to stay within the limits of their schedules and not meddle in the internal politics of the nation as the 2023 general elections approach. President Buhari said this at the … Read more
General Babangida said that there is no choice before Nigerians but a concerted effort to salvage the nation from its present situation… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Dr Iyorchia Ayu, has assured former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, that the party is repositioned and … Read more
He called on the ruling APC to consider the vice president for the position. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former National Secretary of the Labour Party, Kayode Ajulo, on Wednesday said most governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are backing Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for the presidency … Read more
Wike has stormed court in solidarity with former governor. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, stormed the Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos where a former Governor of the state, Jonah Jang is being arraigned. Jang is standing trial alongside Yusuf Pam, an ex-cashier in the … Read more
Bwala explained that Osinbajo would rather throw his weight behind his principal… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Daniel Bwala, has said that contrary to popular opinion, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will not be contesting for presidency in 2023. Bwala who was a guest on Channels TV’ on … Read more