Politics – Page 229

BREAKING: CAN Declares Position On Christian-Christian, Muslim-Muslim 2023 Presidential Ticket

Oct 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

CAN has declared its position on the Christian-Christian and Muslim-Muslim 2023 presidential ticket. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on political parties to shelve the plans of Christian/Christian ticket or Muslim/Muslim presidential ticket in the 2023 general election. The Association gave the warning through its President, Samson Ayokunle, on Thursday. Ayokunle, who spoke to newsmen … Read more

Sit-At-Home: PFN Begs IPOB Ahead of Anambra Election

Oct 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

No election in Anambra, a call for anarchy – PFN begs IPOB The PFN leader lamented that when Buhari was campaigning to be President, he promised to end the insurgency in six months Ekohotblog reports that the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, appealed to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday to reconsider its … Read more

Anambra Poll: N’assembly Says INEC Free To Transmit Results Electronically

Oct 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Anambra Poll: INEC Free To Transmit Results Electronically – N’assembly Panel Gaya stated that the results of the gubernatorial elections in Edo and Ondo were sent electronically. Ekohotblog reports that the joint committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of the National Assembly has stated that the commission is free to use electronic means … Read more

BREAKING: PDP Governors Currently In Closed-Door Meeting With Mimiko

Oct 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

PDP Governors are currently in a closed-door meeting with Mimiko. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than four serving governors under the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently meeting with the former governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, behind a closed-door in the state. This online newspaper gathered that the visit of … Read more

Anambra 2021: IPOB Members ‘Chase’ Peter Obi, Abaribe, Others From Campaign Ground (Photos)

Oct 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

IPOB members have ‘chased’ Peter Obi, Abaribe, and others from campaign ground as Anambra State prepares for the governorship election. EKOHOTBLOG reports that scores of members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) reportedly harassed and ‘chased’ the former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, and other members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during a … Read more

Anambra Guber: Candidate Breaks Down In Tears During Campaign (Photos)

Oct 28, 2021.Oct 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The Governorship candidate broke down in tears when he visited Okpoko community to flag off construction of a multi million naira road project Ekohotblog reports that ahead of the Anambra gubernatorial election, the Governorship candidate of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dr. Obiora Okonkwo, broke down in tears when he visited Okpoko community to flag off … Read more

Corps Members Threaten to Withdraw From Anambra Poll Over IPOB Order

Oct 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

INEC, frequently depends on corps members to conduct elections around the country IPOB had declared sit-at-home in order to halt the election Ekohotblog reports that some National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in Anambra State have pledged to boycott the next gubernatorial election due to repeated threats from the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. It … Read more

We Are Ready for Anambra Election – INEC

Oct 28, 2021.Oct 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

INEC Chairman declares readiness for Anambra Election We have a little over 81,000 valid registrants, he said. Ekohotblog reports that Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said that the commission is ready for the Nov. 6 governorship election in Anambra State. He said this at a meeting with … Read more

Biafra Customary Government Counters IPOB, Says Anambra Poll Must Hold

Oct 27, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Election must hold in Anambra – Asari Dokubo’s Biafra Customary Government counters IPOB order The De Facto Customary Government of Biafra reaffirms and reasserts that Biafra is our heritage… Ekohotblog reports that former militant Asari Dokubo’s De Facto Customary Government of Biafra has announced that the Anambra State Governorship election set for November 6, 2021, … Read more

Saraki Hints on How PDP Can Win Anambra Governorship Election

Oct 27, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Saraki Reveals How PDP Can Win Anambra Governorship Election

How PDP can win Anambra governorship election – Saraki Saraki stated that the PDP can only win if the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, conducts a free, fair, and credible election. Ekohotblog reports that former Senate President Bukola Saraki has highlighted the conditions for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to win the gubernatorial election in … Read more

Akeredolu Defends Fayemi’s Absence as S/West Govs Visit Tinubu

Oct 27, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Akeredolu said the Ekiti State Governor was with them at the Southwest Governors’ Forum meeting held earlier at Lagos House. Akeredolu said the visit was to show their love for the former Lagos State Governor Ekohotblog reports that Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Chairman of the South West Governors’ Forum, explained on Wednesday why Ekiti … Read more

Why I Will Succeed Buhari as Nigeria’s Next President – Yahaya Bello

Oct 27, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Yahaya Bello claims Nigeria will heave a sigh of relief when he succeeds Buhari in 2023 Yahaya Bello disclosed that he inherited a state divided along ethnic and religious lines but said his administration had been able to resolve the issues. Ekohotblog reports that the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, said on Monday he is … Read more

Anambra Guber: INEC Gives Update on Available PVCs

Oct 27, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

INEC gives update on available PVCs ahead of Anambra polls He said that the cards had been printed and would be delivered to the INEC office in Anambra State on Thursday. Ekohotblog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said that 81,778 newly printed Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were ready for collection … Read more

Babagana Monguno Sends Strong Message Ahead of Anambra Poll

Oct 27, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Anambra Guber: Babagana Monguno Issues Strong Warning to Troublemakers

Mungono also warned all security operatives to apply self-restraint in the face of provocation He gave an assurance that the security agencies would ensure that the people of Anambra State elected their next governor without any rancour. Ekohotblog reports that Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (rtd), the National Security Adviser, says those planning to disrupt the Anambra … Read more

Appeal Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Secondus’ Suspension As PDP Chairman

Oct 27, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

…the court has adjourned the argument on the application seeking to stop the PDP from conducting its National Convention this weekend. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed an application challenging the suspension of Uche Secondus from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A panel of three justices … Read more

PDP Convention: Appeal Court Fixes Date To Deliver Ruling On Secondus Case

Oct 26, 2021.Oct 26, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

An Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt Rivers State has fixed Thursday for hearing and possibly ruling on the appeal filed by Prince Uche Secondus Ekohotblog reports that an Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has fixed Thursday, October 28, for hearing and possibly ruling on the appeal filed by the suspended national … Read more

Outcry as LP Candidate Still Missing Barely Two Weeks to Anambra Poll

Oct 26, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Anambra poll: Abducted LP candidate, Agbasimalo still in captivity five weeks after Agbasimalo was kidnapped on September 18 on his way from Ezinifitte Nnewi South Local Government Area to Azhia in Ihiala Local Government Area Ekohotblog reports that there have been outcry as the Labour Party’s (LP) governorship candidate in Anambra State, Mr Obiora Agbasimalo, … Read more

Saraki Speaks on Running For President, Defecting to APC

Oct 26, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Saraki said it would be unjust to expect him to join the APC in 2023. The former Governor of Kwara State also downplayed the possibility of running for the presidency in 2023. Ekohotblog reports that Bukola Saraki, a former Senate President, has dismissed the possibility of returning to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Saraki stated … Read more

National Convention: PDP Crisis Deepens as Secondus Pursues Suit

Oct 26, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

PDP crisis deepens, Secondus pursues suit as party plans convention The party spokesman said the venue for the convention had been secured and arrangements were in top gear.. Ekohotblog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party’s ranks are anxious as the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, is poised to hear the appeal filed … Read more

IPOB: Uncertainty Precedes Anambra Polls As Several INEC Adhoc Staff Resign

Oct 25, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Corp Members Threaten to Withdraw From Anambra Poll Over IPOB Order

There has been low response by adhoc workers who will conduct the poll because of the security situation in the southeast region… EKO HOT BLOG reports that several adhoc workers for the Anambra State governorship election have reportedly resigned due to fear of attacks by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The Independent … Read more