By FEMI ODERE “My political strength is in my sincere relationship with my friends across Nigeria. We have been friends for decades. You can’t use over 40 years of your life to pretend; even a saying goes that “a fool at 40 is a fool forever.”‘ It goes for the wise at 40 too. It … Read more
INEC said it may shift the 2023 presidential election by two weeks. A senior INEC official confirmed this to journalists on Wednesday. The incessant burning of INEC offices across the country may force the electoral body to shift the election by 14 days. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a senior official of the Independent National … Read more
A court has thrown out a fresh suit seeking to disqualify Tinubu over a Muslim-Muslim ticket. The suit was instituted by an Abuja-based legal practitioner, Mr Osigwe Ahmed Momoh. Justice Mohammed disagreed with the plaintiff on the legal right to institute the case. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court in Abuja on … Read more
[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] President Buhari has revealed that the APC flagbearer, Bola Tinubu will win the 2023 presidential elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will win the 2023 presidential election. Buhari said … Read more
By Phillip Ibitoye Nigeria boasts the biggest economy in Africa and a population of more than 200 million. So, it’s no surprise that it is a complex country to rule. Certainly, the task of leading Nigeria is not for the faint-hearted or the inexperienced. EDITOR’S PICKS Opinion!!! The Earth Has drunk to Its Fill; the … Read more
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has told Former Vice President Atiku to withdraw and support him in the 2023 presidential election. Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, ran for president in 2007 under the banner of the now-defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN). So, Bola Tinubu, a … Read more
By Tunde Odesola Broken in every bone, life hangs by the thread for 62-year-old comatose patient, Nigeria, inside the intensive care unit of the decrepit Ass-o-Rock hospital, Abuja, where it nurses diseased kidneys, liver cirrhosis and an enlarged heart while the Chief Physician, Dr M. Buhari, stands by with a shroud, clutching a book entitled, … Read more
Tinubu Appoints New Special Adviser EKO HOT BLOG reports that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Presidential flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, has appointed Yobe state Governor, Mai Mala Buni as special adviser on “Party Integration and Reintegration” at the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council. In a letter addressed to Buni and … Read more
Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Zoning Of PDP Presidency To South-East EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a suit instituted against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to enforce the zoning and rotational arrangement ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The court in a unanimous ruling delivered by Justice Adamu … Read more
2023: Atiku, Obi, Tinubu, Others Make INEC’s Presidential Candidates’ List EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has listed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s Atiku Abubakar; All Progressives Congress (APC)’s Bola Tinubu, Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP), and others as presidential candidates for next year’s poll. This … Read more
Peter Obi: Online Agitation Not Grassroots Mobilisation – Yahaya Bello EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Yahaya Bello on Monday dismissed the Anap poll which favoured Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi, maintaining that online agitation is different from grassroots mobilisation. The poll result, released last week, indicated that the former Anambra governor is … Read more
Tinubu Appoints Yahaya Bello As Campaign Council Youth Coordinator EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has been appointed as the National Youth Coordinator of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council. The appointment was conveyed in a letter addressed to Governor Bello and signed by the Presidential Candidate of the … Read more
Peter Obi Visits Ex-President Jonathan Over 2023 Elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Thursday, held a meeting with the former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, ahead of 2023 presidential election. The former Anambra State governor said he and Jonathan exchanged views on issues … Read more
Fani Kayode has uncovered Peter Obi’s plot to incite tribal war. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has accused the presidential flagbearer of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, of outright falsehood and planning to cause an ethnic crisis. It would be recalled that Obi had in a … Read more
Atiku Also Wants Ayu To Resign – PDP Chieftain Reveals EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Katch Ononuju, says the presidential candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar, wants the national chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu, to resign so that he can have a peaceful party to … Read more
Miyetti Allah Opens Up On Presidential Candidate It Will Support EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says it has not taken a final decision on the candidate the group will support for the 2023 presidential election. The Secretary of the group, Usman Ngerzema disclosed that the … Read more
Wike has vowed to help PDP lose its election in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has threatened to help the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP), lose the 2023 presidential election. According to Daily Post, the aggrieved governor issued the threat at the commissioning of the internal road … Read more
PDP Crisis: Something Will Happen Soon – Wike EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, commented on the cracks within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying nothing has happened yet but “something will happen” soon. According to the PDP ex-presidential aspirant, nobody can threaten him as he will … Read more
2023: Nigeria’s Security Can’t Be Entrusted To Shettima – PDP EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned that Nigeria cannot afford to leave the running mate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima, in charge of the nation’s security owing to its antecedents. The … Read more
2023: Stepping Down For APC Or PDP Not An Option – Kwankwaso EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has described as mischievous, the reports saying he would step down for anyone in the 2023 presidency race. Speaking with journalists in Maiduguri, … Read more