El-Rufai accused “some elements in the [Aso] Villa” of working against the APC earlier on Wednesday. The first lady, an influential figure in the presidential villa, backed the accusation a few hours later. There have been various speculations in recent weeks that some people in the Buhari administration were working for the opposition. Eko Hot … Read more
Before the cock crows, he will deny you 3 times, Tinubu warns electorates of rival, Peter Obi during his rally in Anambra. Former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu takes his campaign to the very door of Peter Obi, and likens rival to the biblical Peter who showed cowardice. Tinubu shows off a lyrical punch line … Read more
There have been various speculations in recent weeks that some people in the Buhari administration were working for the opposition. The Kaduna governor is the latest figure in the APC to make a similar accusation. The presidency has had to publicly deny such accusations in recent weeks. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kaduna State … Read more
Yobe PDP Chairman has dumped the party for APC. Siminti was received into the APC by the State Deputy Governor, Idi Barde Gubana, on behalf of the party. The APC State Chairman, Mohammed Gadaka in his remarks, assured Usman Siminti and his supporters of equal opportunities in the State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Usman … Read more
Kaduna State Governor uncovers scheme to ruin Bola Tinubu’s presidential ambitions. The politician reveals on Channels Television’s program Sunrise Daily the schemes being plotted to oust and pull down the former Lagos State governor and APC statesman. El Rufai states the reason being the political rivals within the party had their own preferred candidate ahead … Read more
Atiku has stated that Peter Obi and Kwankwaso are not threats to his political ambitions. The PDP candidate acknowledged that he is looking to Obi and Kwankwaso for potential support. Atiku stated that the PDP is still in contact with aggrieved members of the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the … Read more
Presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu to end unemployment in his first 4 years as president. The APC Chieftain promises to fix APC government’s mistakes regarding unemployment. The politician also speaks on the importance of industries to national development, hence one of the tools he would use as President. EKO HOT BLOG reports on the All Progressives … Read more
Governor Udom has responded to the ‘a boy’ remark by the APC flagbearer Bola Tinubu. Udom expressed disappointment over Tinubu’s unbridled, unpatriotic and immature comment. The Governor said it was unfortunate that Tinubu, who was granted State-owned facilities ended up insulting the integrity of over 7.9 million Akwa Ibom people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Security operatives stormed the venue for the Tinubu rally to halt the planned event ahead of time in Niger State. The operatives cite intelligence reports as the reason behind their action. The report hints at propaganda in play to divert attention from the actual story. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Tinubu-Shettima pro-political rally that … Read more
Primate Ayodele warns Nigerians against taking Emilokan for granted. The clergyman reveals the name has spiritual undertones as he stylishly campaigns for his preferred candidate. Tinubu might not know the meaning behind the name ‘Emilokan’, the Primate alleges. EKO HOT BLOG reports on Primate Elijah Ayodele’s warning to Nigerians on taking former Lagos Governor and … Read more
Nigeria’s President continues to play the blame game into the tale end of his administration. President Muhammadu Buhari argues powerful foreign countries are behind Nigeria’s insecurity to force the nation to a standstill. In his tour of Kano State to commission projects, he praises his administration’s achievements in Borno State. EKO HOT BLOG reports on … Read more
Atiku was the vice president during the 8-year administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. He clinched the presidential ticket of the Tinubu-led Action Congress (AC)-now defunct to run for president in 2007 after falling out with his former principal. Tinubu has recounted how he helped Atiku, his main rival in the 2023 presidential contest, in … Read more
Wike has threatened to hit PDP leaders over anti-party activities. Wike accused the National Working Committee of the party of working with the opposition. The aggrieved governor said, “nobody that touches us that will not get a wound on his body.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State expressed his discontent … Read more
Oyetola faces fresh trouble as ex-INEC director clarified controversial BVAS report. Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi stated that there should not have been a discrepancy in the 2022 Osun State governorship election. Osaze-Uzzi described the Osun tribunal judgement as a validation of the role of BVAS. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, a former Director of the … Read more
Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson reveals how Russia’s President Vladimir Putin threatened to kill him. The West is against Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine with Boris Johnson standing as the strong advocate against Russia in the invasion. BBC reveals bits about the Russian crisis with Ukraine through its documentary, “Putin vs. the West” EKO … Read more
Nigerians in the Diaspora are bracing up for a political rally in support of the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in a convergence that is poised to be the grandest of its kind beyond the shore of Nigeria, given the level of preparation by the organizers. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Adeleke … Read more
Emefiele following criticisms from Nigeria’s political space has revealed the reason behind the Nigerian naira’s redesign. The decision to redesign the naira notes was inspired by a terrible event in 2015 general elections prior to President Buhari’s emergence as Nigeria’s President. The CBN Governor reveals about N2.7 trillion was loaded into people’s private homes ahead … Read more
Ortom has inaugurated the Obi-Datti campaign team in Benue state. The governor reportedly inaugurated the team using his “most trusted aides and allies.” Former governorship aspirant, Professor Dennis Tyavyar, is chairman of the team. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has reportedly inaugurated a campaign team for the presidential … Read more
NANS has threatened to protest following the Osun Tribunal judgement sacking Adeleke as governor of Osun state. NANS decried the tribunal judgement describing it as a “miscarriage of justice.” The students Union alleged that “it is on record how some stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress have boasted federal might that they would win the … Read more
Timi Frank has urged the NJC and the EFCC to “probe Osun tribunal judges”. Timi Frank said the verdict of the Osun tribunal fell short of expectations and does not reflect the will of the majority. He called on the National Judicial Council to urgently probe the verdict. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former … Read more