Kwara PDP Lambasts Kwara State Governor for appointing his relative as State’s Accountant General. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has described the ‘Governor of the Year award’ confered on Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq as an endorsement of failure and incompetence, saying the governor had done nothing to merit such award. EkoHotBlog reports that … Read more
A PDP chieftain has dumped the party for APC. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Yobe State, Hon. Audu Mai Samari Babale, has dumped the party for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Babale, a former member of the Yobe State House of Assembly representing Goya/Ngeji constituency of Fika … Read more
A group known as Bukola Saraki Grassroots Mobilizers is set to unveil the candidature of the two terms governor and a former Senate President of Nigeria, Senator Bukola Saraki. This was revealed in a statement that was made available by the National Convener Hon. Idowu Shola Imoleayo through the organization Publicity Secretary Mallam. Yakubu Ango … Read more
Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa called for the punishment of those that perpetrated election violence in the state. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, has sought justice for the victims of violence that rocked the state during the just-concluded bye-election. Reacting to the killing of a voter in Irri ward by some yet-to-be identified gunmen in … Read more
As 2023 presidential race approaches, Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has denied the possibility of him contesting to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Taiwo Adisa, has said the advertisement in circulation linking his boss to 2023 presidential ambition is fake. Adisa who disclaimed the advertisement in … Read more
APC has announced a date for its state congresses. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced October 2, 2021, as the date for its state congresses. The new date was made known via a statement signed by Secretary of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Sen John James Akpanudoedehe, on Monday. READ ALSO: APC Supporters … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party in the South-West on Monday called on the President, Major Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to resign from office due to his alleged inability to curb the high rate of killings across the country. The PDP South-West Publicity Secretary, Chief Sanya Atofarati, mentioned that the killers have now turned the heat on … Read more
According to the source, there are strong indications that the Deputy Governor may not join any other political party immediately after quitting the PDP. There have been reports that the deputy governor of Edo State Philip Shaibu has plans to dump PDP. It was alleged that marathon meetings were held outside the country last week … Read more
A Chieftain of the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ekiti State, Bunmi Adeyanju has urged members of the newly constituted convention and zoning committees of the party to justify the confidence reposed in them by giving every member equal ground in participation. Adeyanju noted this while reacting to the list of zoning and convention … Read more
According to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), storing voting materials meant for Anambra State governorship election, will amount to rigging. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against keeping Anambra governorship election materials in Imo State. This is contained in a statement by the PDP’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan titled, … Read more
Evivie Ovuokporie of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) polled the highest votes in Delta State’s just-concluded bye-election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Evivie Ovuokporie, as the winner of the Isoko South State constituency 1, in Delta State bye-election held on Saturday, September 11, 2021. … Read more
In spite of Nigeria’s alarming insecurity, former President Olusegun Obasanjo still believe in the country’s unity, such that he encouraged ex-governor of Jigawa State, Alh. Sule Lamido to be more patriotic. Former governor of Jigawa State, Alh. Sule Lamido has disclosed that former President Olusegun Obasanjo, reinforced his faith in Nigeria despite the appalling situation. … Read more
…the PDP candidate polled 6,907 votes to beat his closest contender, Ogaga Ifowodo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled 1,301 votes The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ovuakpoye Evivie, has won the just concluded Delta State House of Assembly by-election in Isoko South Constituency I. INEC Returning Officer, Professor Christopher Onosemuode, … Read more
Rivers governor Nyesom Wike said he wouldn’t welcome the re-election of Uche Secondus as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has stated that he doesn’t want the re-election of Uche Secondus as the national Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While maintaining that he doesn’t trust Secondus … Read more
Kaduna State Electoral Commission’s (SIECOM) was accused of attempting to rob the All Progressives Congress (APC) of its victory at the recently-concluded Kaduna polls. All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters have matched to the streets to protest after the Kaduna State Electoral Commission’s (SIECOM) declaration of the just-concluded council election as inconclusive in the Jema’a Local … Read more
The National Vice Chairman South South of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dan Orbih has challenged South South Governors to support the ongoing legal moves to reposition the collection of Value Added Taxes (VAT) by States. Orbih noted in an interview that the recent amendments to VAT laws by Rivers, Lagos States was a … Read more
The Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has admitted that the agitations of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, would affect the chances of the Igbos in producing the next President of the country. Dimm Uche Okwukwu, Deputy President-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, expressed that Kanu’s directive that his followers should not participate in … Read more
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the state has nothing to do with the 2023 elections. The governor mentioned this while appearing on Channels Television, said Buhari commissioned projects while in the state. EkohotBlog reports that his statement reads “Our people came out to receive the president who … Read more
Prince Uche Secondus is not a valid member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is according to Justice Okogbule Gbasam of the Degema Judicial Division vacation court sitting in Port Harcourt, who validated his suspension by party members. A Rivers States High Court has ordered Prince Uche Secondus to stop parading himself as the … Read more
As 2023 presidential race approaches, Ohanaeze Ndigbo said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) doesn’t represent the interest of the people of the Southeast region of Nigeria. Ohanaeze Ndigbo, an Igbo socio-political organisation, has stated that the agitation of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) will in no way favour anyone in the Southeast region … Read more