PDP has reportedly rejected Atiku for the 2023 presidency. EKO HOT BLOG reports that popular activist, Deji Adeyanju, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholders have rejected the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, as the flag-bearer of the party ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Adeyanju, a former member of the PDP and … Read more
Osinbajo has spoken about President Buhari’s successor ahead of the 2023 general election in the country. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says President Muhammadu Buhari will hand over to another of his apostle when he completes his tenure in 2023, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. Osinbajo made this known while speaking at the presentation of a … Read more
“This is the first time a major exercise of this nature is handled partially online, consistent with the Commission’s commitment to continue to deepen the use of technology in the electoral process in Nigeria.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled an online portal for the registration of voters … Read more
Osinbajo acknowledged the need for all Nigerians to be guaranteed a fair chance at improving their human condition The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, is confident that Nigeria will remain united as a strong nation to the frustration of those waiting to see the country broken into pieces. He made the remark on Monday in … Read more
The date for the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been revealed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there are strong indications on Sunday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would hold its national convention in October. A member of the national caucus of the party, who confided in our correspondent, said with … Read more
The Sabon Gari constituency seat, initially occupied by the former Speaker of the Kaduna state House of Assembly, was declared vacant in April The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has declared Usman Baba of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) as the winner of yesterday’s by-election for Sabon Gari Constituency in the Kaduna State House of … Read more
Dokubo in the video denied receiving N20m from IPOB The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has claimed that Asari Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force, swindled him out of N20m. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Dokubo, in March, declared himself as the leader of the Biafra … Read more
Aisha Yesufu is set to unveil a new political party ahead of the 2023 election. Popular activist, Aisha Yesufu, has concluded plans to unveil a new political party ahead of the 2023 presidential election, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. According to the Edo-born activist, the new political party became necessary as the ruling All Progressives … Read more
Shortly after Mikel Obi visited Governor Yahaya Bello, Leicester Star Iheanacho also visited him Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho has visited Governor Of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. The Governor is seeking support from sportsmen, women and popular figures as he shows interest to run in the 2023 presidential election. The Leicester … Read more
In a congratulatory message to Akeredolu, Tinubu described the appellate court’s verdict as an emphatic and clear endorsement of the sound judgment of the state’s election petitions tribunal. As the Court of Appeal affirms victory for Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in the Ondo State Governorship Election, National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bola Tinubu, has urged him to be a unifier. In a congratulatory message … Read more
Shehu had responded to a communique put out by the PDP Governor’s Forum on Monday. State Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday said the current crop of presidential spokespersons “do not represent or position” the President in a proper manner. The Governors Forum, in a statement signed by its Director-General, C.I.D. Maduabum, was … Read more
Shehu said the PDP Governors propose no solutions to any of the nation’s challenges in the face of COVID and global economic downturn… The Presidency has said that the latest Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum communiqué is a spectacular demonstration to Nigerians as to why the opposition party and its representatives should not be … Read more
Earlier, Hamza Al-Mustapha had revealed that Abacha developed a brief illness that led to his death after a handshake with Arafat’s bodyguard in Abuja Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister, on Wednesday named those behind the murder of former Nigerian Head of State, Gen Sani Abacha and businessman, MKO Abiola, EKO HOT BLOG gathered Fani-Kayode claimed … Read more
APC has suspended a House of Representatives member. A House of Representatives member, Hon Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada, has been suspended by the All Progressives Congress (APC). The House of Reps member, EKO HOT BLOG gathered, was suspended by the APC in the Municipal Local Government Area of Kano State. The lawmaker, who has been critical … Read more
INEC has announced the date for the governorship election in Ekiti State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced June 18, 2022, as the date for the governorship election in Ekiti State. The INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement in Abuja on Wednesday. This is coming barely … Read more
INEC has announced new Polling Units. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the creation of 56, 872 Polling Units in the country. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who made this known on Wednesday, said the expansion became necessary to guarantee unfettered access to Polling Units during elections. … Read more
Appeal Court will today deliver judgment on the 2020 governorship election in Ondo State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Court of Appeal, sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, will on Wednesday (today) deliver judgment on the case between the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rotimi Akeredolu, and the candidate of the … Read more
INEC has announced the date for the governorship election in Osun State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed July 16, 2022, for the conduct of the governorship election in Osun State. The INEC made the disclosure via the “Timetable and Schedule of Activities for Osun State Governorship Election”. … Read more
They have been accused of extrajudicial killings in the past Years after their disbandment, the Bakassi Boys, a vigilante group in the South East, have returned to some parts of Awka, Anambra State capital, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. They were seen in two vans, singing, and warning criminals. However, it could not be confirmed who invited … Read more
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has sacked its chairman. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Executive Committee of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has sacked the factional chairman of the party, Victor Oye. The NWC of the party further appointed Chief Jude Okeke, as acting National Chairman. The APGA National Publicity Secretary, … Read more