Advocates of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ahead of 2023 General Elections have fixed Oct. 7 to inaugurate the Lagos chapter of their project. This is contained in a statement signed by Kafilat Ogbara, secretary of the group, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos. It stated … Read more
Omokri claimed that the southerners united with northerners to betray an innocent southerner in 2015 Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has said that he wants power to remain in the north after 2023 to teach southerners the power of unity. Omokri said this while reacting to Northern Governors’ rejection of power … Read more
Northern Governors have declared their position on 2023 Presidency. EKOHOTBLOG reports that governors of the 19 Northern states have described the position of the Southern Governors that the country’s next president must come from their region as unconstitutional. This was made known by the Plateau State Governor and Chairman of the Northern Governors … Read more
Yakasai also said the Southeast governors and elites lacked unity to push for the presidency Former Special Adviser to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, has revealed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket will not be handed to a candidate from the Southeast. Yakasai said there are no indications that the … Read more
A date for a meeting has been revealed as PDP governors meet over the 2023 presidency. EKOHOTBLOG reports that facts have emerged that governors on the platform of Nigeria’s major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are gearing up for a meeting on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, to deliberate on wide-ranging issues including the … Read more
An aide to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Joe Igbokwe, has reacted to the statement of the Northern Elders Forum, on 2023 presidency. EkoHotBlog earlier reported that Baba-Ahmed recently insisted that power would remain in the north after 2023 and anyone who doesn’t want a northerner as president in 2023 can leave the country … Read more
The Southern Governors Forum had insisted unanimously that the region will not support any party that fields a northerner as its presidential candidate The spokesman for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has given some conditions for a politician from the South to become the next president. Speaking on Arise TV on Tuesday, Baba-Ahmed … Read more
Senator Rochas Okorocha has warned against zoning 2023 presidency to the north by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Okorocha stated this at on Monday at the “Conversation with Owelle @ 59”, organised by the Abuja council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, as part of activities to commemorate his 59th birthday. Okorocha said, “There’s no … Read more
…advised him to jettison whatever political ambition, as Nigerians cannot afford again to elect a sick person as President to steer the ship of the country… Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has denied endorsing a former Governor of Lagos State and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu for the 2023 presidential … Read more
One of the posters had depicted a joint ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Governor Akeredolu and Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State… Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has distanced himself from activities suggesting that he will contest the presidential election in 2023. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, in a … Read more
Many analysts are tipping Osinbajo to run for the presidential seat Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has denied any interest in the 2023 election. This is according to a statement issued on Monday by his media aide, Laolu Akande. He said his principal is rather focused on working in his capacity as the Vice President … Read more
Amid speculations, Tinubu is yet to declare his intentions to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s president The All Progressives Congress, APC, National Leader, Bola Tinubu has been advised against running for the Presidency in 2023. Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, said it’s time for Tinubu to allow the youths to emerge as president. … Read more
It stated that Governor Buni has breached the provision of Section 183 of the Constitution when as a governor, he also serves as the ruling party’s caretaker chairman. The leading opposition in the Nigerian political sphere, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to effect the removal of Governor … Read more
The statesman also alleged that Tinubu, who is a two-time governor of Lagos State and former Senator in the Nigeria short-lived third republic, steals “humongous” amount of money from the Lagos State Government on monthly basis. A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Deputy National Chairman of the party, Bode George, has … Read more
Obi added that the South-East region had compelling reasons to produce the next president of the country in 2023 but warned that the region must embrace politics of engagement and consultation, and not confrontation. The former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has said that the South-East region needed to present a convincing and engaging … Read more
…Shehu Garba said it is a sign for the opposition particularly to know that President Buhari matters a lot to Nigerians… Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu has told members of the People Democratic Party (PDP) to stop nursing false hopes about the nation’s number one office. Shehu disclosed … Read more
“The Ohanaeze scribe said the separate threats against the Southern Governors by the said groups were sponsored by Northern Politicians…” Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has declared that it would not be intimidated into surrendering its demand for a Nigerian President of Igbo extraction in 2023. This was contained in a statement issued by … Read more
The governor argued further that if zoning was to resolve the problems of Nigeria, the previous presidents would have completely solved the problems… Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has said that Nigerians should be allowed to make their choices so that the best candidate for the country’s highest office can emerge. Bello also said that … Read more
…Nigerians are no longer ready to put up with the wickedness of the APC, in its atrocious activities, treasury looting and “Janjaweed” ideology of violence… The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will have no place in post-Buhari Nigeria, given the resolution by Nigerians to return the nation to the path … Read more
…Tinubu is yet to declare any intention to vie for the 2023 Presidency Supporters of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, have flooded streets of the Federal Capital Territory, with his campaign posters. EKO HOT BLOG gathers that several posters bearing colorful images of the former Lagos State governor were seen … Read more