Adebara has taken the oath of office as the Chief Judge of Kwara State. Kadi Abdullateef Kamaldeen also took the oath of office as Grand Kadi of the state’s Shariah Court of Appeal. AbdulRazaq extended his congratulations to the two newly appointed judicial officers and urged them to uphold their constitutional oaths in the discharge … Read more
The newly elected Northern Senators have insisted on producing the next Senate President. On Sunday night, a meeting was held in Abuja where lawmakers from different political parties arrived at a decision. At the meeting, a decision was taken to contact their southern counterparts to back their position. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senators-elect from … Read more
The Legal Counsel of the APC has called for the expulsion of Lukman from the party. Lukman had set a deadline of 7 days for Adamu to initiate the process of convening a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC). The APC legal counsel said Lukman should be expelled for taking legal action against the … Read more
Reps Majority Leader, Doguwa has joined the speakership contest. Doguwa stated that his passion for nation-building was the driving force behind his desire to aspire for the position. On Sunday, a statement was issued by him to journalists in which he revealed this. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Majority Leader of the House of … Read more
APC South-South chairman and secretary Giadom and Udosen have been relieved of their duties. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chief Victor Giadom and Ita Udosen have been removed from their positions as the chairman and secretary of the zone’s executive committee, respectively, by the All Progressive Congress South-South. The decision was made as part of … Read more
Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi invited for NEC meeting by Lamidi Apapa faction. The invitation is as a result of the 5th April, 2023 FCT High Court Order restraining Julius Abure and four (4) others from parading themselves as officers of the labour party, LP. The meeting is also expected to address various issues … Read more
President-elect, Bola Tinubu has rejected moves to impose a senate president on the APC. This is a move by South-West senators as alleged by reports. This is in response to the Progressive Governors Forum aiming to submit its report on zoning of the 10th National Assembly. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Leader of … Read more
Lai Mohammed assures Nigerians of a valid interest by the Muhammadu Buhari adminitstration to leave a lasting impact in the healthcare sector. This was disclosed by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, during the commissioning of an 80-bed multi-purpose hospital in Oro. The commissioning of the hospital was part of the 2023 … Read more
Ohanaeze Youth President, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike raises alarm over threats to his life. He states that this comes after he congratulated the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Mazi Nnabuike stresses that the DSS have been used to cajole him ever since. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, Mazi Okwu … Read more
Governor Nyesom Wike met with President-elect Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Wike has endorsed Tinubu and urged Nigerians to support the incoming administration. The details of their conversation behind closed doors have been revealed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the details of what the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike said about the President-elect Bola Tinubu when … Read more
Adeyemi, Audu Ask Court To Void APC Primary. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Smart Adeyemi, and son of the state’s former governor, Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, have asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to cancel the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in the state. Besides the … Read more
The APC has distanced itself from the purported zoning arrangements for the 10th National Assembly leadership positions being circulated on social media. The party says it has yet to zone any position of the incoming National Assembly’s leadership to any of the country’s six geopolitical zones and will communicate its decisions via its official information … Read more
Tinubu has reportedly stated that the Senate President’s seat for the 10th National Assembly should be zoned to the South region rather than micro-zoning to the South-South. He believes that a fair contest should be held and all qualified aspirants from South East and South-South should be allowed to participate. Tinubu rejected pressures by some … Read more
Niger Delta group, Niger Delta Stakeholders for Equity and Justice (NDSEJ), raised some points regarding the Senate Presidency of Nigeria. The group emphasised the need for equity, fairness, and justice in the distribution of political offices. They emphasised that Nigeria cannot achieve peace and development without equity and justice in the distribution of political offices. … Read more
INEC has been accused of manipulating the results of the 2023 presidential election by the Labour Party and its candidate Peter Obi. The accusations came after server logs and uploads on the IReV revealed inconsistencies in the election results, which allegedly favoured the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. INEC had requested for the petition challenging … Read more
INEC has been accused of bias by Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate. Obi claims that the commission was partial in its preliminary objection to his petition against the declaration of Bola Tinubu as the winner of the presidential election. INEC’s conduct has raised concerns about the credibility of the election and its ability … Read more
Femi Fani-Kayode has defended Bola Tinubu, the President-elect, against his critics. He assures that Tinubu is back home safely and would be sworn into power soon. Fani-Kayode also accuses Tinubu’s critics of spreading fake news to malign and harass innocent people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed his desire to be remembered for transforming public education and developing a better workforce for national development in the state. Speaking during the Edo State Education Week 2023 in Benin, Governor Obaseki noted that his vision for the state in the next … Read more
The APC has suspended a Commissioner in Cross River State. Iso’s suspension has been attributed to allegations of misusing funds and working against the party’s interests. Iso has refuted the allegations made against him and stated that he had not participated in any activities that could be considered anti-party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ekpenyong … Read more
The ongoing contest for principal positions in the incoming 10th National Assembly has garnered significant attention. APC chieftain Ibrahim Oloriegbe shared that the party is committed to recognizing the contributions made by regions with high voter turnout during the preceding general election. The ruling party’s decision on the zoning of National Assembly leadership positions is … Read more