PDP Crisis: Trouble For Wike, As Ortom Makes U-Turn, Backs Iyorchia Ayu EKO HOT BLOG reports that all may not be well in the camp of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers, who has been calling for the resignation or removal of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu. This … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has provided an explanation for why it is unable to replace Ibrahim Shekarau, a former governor of Kano State, as the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) senatorial candidate. Eko Hot Blog reports that despite defecting from the party on August 29, Mr. Shekarau’s name was on the INEC final … Read more
Tinubu To Begin Campaign On Wednesday With Prayers, Peace Walk In Abuja EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council will begin its campaigns on Wednesday in Abuja with a special prayer session and peace walk by the 422 members among other leaders. The council, which downplayed complaints that it … Read more
Ex-PDP Chairman, Uche Secondus Snubs Wike’s Threat, Accepts Atiku’s Appointment EKO HOT BLOG reports that former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus has accepted to work with the opposition party’s presidential flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar, in the forthcoming 2023 election. This online media platform gathered that the party chieftain was appointed … Read more
Campaign Council: Opposition Plotting To Unseat Me – Keyamo Eko Hot Blog reports that The Minister of Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, on Monday, accused the opposition of spinning false reports in a futile attempt to unseat him as Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council. Keyamo’s rebuttal is coming on the heels … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate and former vice president, has made significant appointment of Special Advisers aimed at boosting his presidential campaign team ahead of the start of the 2023 general elections campaign. Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and Senator Pius Anyim have … Read more
PDP’s Chimaroke Nnamani Working For Tinubu— APC Confirms EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) on Monday reaffirmed its inclusion of Senator Chimaroke Nnamani on its 422-member team unveiled, saying it was not an error. The ruling party said its presidential flagbearer for the 2023 election, … Read more
‘Nnamani Is Working For Tinubu’s Presidency’ –APC Clears Air On PDP Senator EKO HOT BLOG reports that the drama surrounding the inclusion of a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Chimaroke Nnamani in the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has gone up by another notch. This is as the APC … Read more
The Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have received assurances from the APC Campaign Council (PCC) that the names they gave have not been discarded. Eko Hot Blog reports that the need for clarification arose from reports that the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), the representative group of the governors elected under the APC platform, … Read more
APC Postpones Inauguration Of Tinubu Campaign Council, Fixes New Date EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted the inauguration of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) for the Party’s 2023 candidate, Bola Tinubu. The event earlier scheduled for Monday was postponed to Wednesday, September 28. Bayo Onanuga, PCC Director … Read more
Ayu In Trouble Over Sudden Disappearance Of N10 billion Nomination Fees EKO HOT BLOG reports that the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has found himself in fresh hot water over the whereabouts of N10 billion realized by the party from nomination fees paid by aspirants. This online … Read more
Trouble For Wike, As Atiku Moves To Break His Ranks, Reaches Out To Allies EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his team have perfected plans to break the ranks of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. Also, strong indications emerged that Governor … Read more
Why We Won’t Endorse Peter Obi— Ohanaeze EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Pan Igbo organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has said that it is not its duty to endorse the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. Rather, the organisation said its duty is to commend people who have seen the … Read more
In Oyo state, the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Sunday criticized Governor Seyi Makinde for allegedly siphoning public funds rather than investing in infrastructure and providing the residents of the state with excellent administration. Eko Hot Blog reports this was contained in a statement released and provided to news media in Ibadan by its publicity secretary, … Read more
Put Your House In Order, Meet Us At Battlefield –Fani-Kayode To PDP EKO HOT BLOG reports that the chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode has asked the People’s Democratic Party, PDP to put its house in order and prepare for the battle ahead. Recall that the PDP has been embroiled … Read more
Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council Launches Podcast EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Bola Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council has launched a political podcast ahead of the start of the September 28 official campaigns. This online media platform gathered that the spokesman of the campaign council, Festus Keyamo, made this known via his Twitter page on Saturday … Read more
Ona-Ara Local Government in Oyo State saw over 2,000 members of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) defected to the APC over the weekend (APC). Eko Hot Blog reports that during the APC meeting at Elekuro High School, Ogbere in Ona-Ara Local Government, Elder Kalejaye led the defecting SDP … Read more
Peter Obi Sends Message To Nigerian Youths Ahead Of Elections EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has advised Nigerian youths to vote for qualified, competent, and trustworthy candidates at the federal and state levels during the 2023 general elections. This online media platform gathered that the former … Read more
Obi/Datti: Labour Party Picks Plateau State To Begin Presidential Campaign EKO HOT BLOG reports that Labour Party (LP) and its Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, have reportedly picked Jos, the Plateau State capital, as the tentative venue to commence its 2023 presidential campaign. This online media platform reports that the date set by the Independent … Read more
Saraki Returns To Nigeria Amid PDP Crisis, Reveals Candidate He Supports EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki has broken his silence on the political developments in the country and particularly the crisis rocking his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2023 general elections. Saraki had remained … Read more