The Southeast region of Nigeria has never ruled since the return to Democracy in 1999 EKO HOT BLOG reports that a pressure group, World Igbo Congress (WIC), says it is not interested in political parties zoning the Nigerian presidency to the southeast in respect of the 2023 general elections. In a Twitter post on its … Read more
Orji Kalu Reveals When He Will Declare for 2023 Presidency EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Abia Governor, Orji Kalu, has responded to calls for him to declare his 2023 presidential ambition. The Senate Chief Whip issued a statement via his Facebook page on Wednesday. Kalu says he is being urged to publicly announce his … Read more
2023: Tinubu’s Presidential Ambition Won’t Stop Osinbajo – Aide EKO HOT BLOG reports that an aide to Vice-president Yemi Osinbajo has said his boss would not abandon his interest to contest the 2023 presidential election because of the declaration by Bola Tinubu, ex-governor of Lagos State. Tinubu had on Monday announced that he had informed … Read more
Just like Tinubu, a Nigerian Governor has met with Buhari to declare presidential ambition. EKO HOT BLOG reports that just like the way Chief Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of All Progressive Congress (APC) did, the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has declared his intention to run for the office of the President in … Read more
2023: Orji Kalu hints on running for President after Tinubu’s declaration EKO HOT BLOG reports that hours after All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, Bola Tinubu, declared his 2023 presidential ambition, former Abia Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, also announced his intention to contest. The Senate Chief Whip, however, stated that he would run if the APC … Read more
Ceteris paribus, Bola Tinubu is contesting for president in 2023 EKO HOT BLOG reports that a support group for the presidential aspiration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Progressives’ Solidarity for Asiwaju (PSA), has described the former governor of Lagos State as a uniting force who deserves to be the President of Nigeria. The group stated that … Read more
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has dismissed the calls in some quarters that he should remain a kingmaker instead of nurturing presidential ambition in 2023. Tinubu stated this when he fielded questions from State House correspondents after a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in the Presidential Villa … Read more
2023: North won’t relinquish power to south through blackmail – Buhari’s ex-aide, Sumaila EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hon. Suleiman Sumaila, a former aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, on National Assembly Matters, has said that the north will not relinquish power to the south in 2023 through blackmail. He said the north would only cede … Read more
Muslim elders have backed Igbo presidency for 2023 general elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the leadership of South-East Muslims Elders Council, on Sunday, threw their weight behind Nigeria Presidency of Igbo extraction, come 2023. The group, which insisted that Igbo Presidency in 2023 was non-negotiable, equally observed that the North, South-West and South-South geopolitical … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu’s former right-hand man talks up Ndigbo chances at the 2023 polls EKO HOT BLOG reports that Uche Okafor Mefor, the estranged Deputy-Leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says the southeast geopolitical zone should produce Nigeria’s next president in the 2023 election. In a post on his known Facebook page at … Read more
2023: APC, PDP should adopt 4th Republic zoning convention – VON DG, Okechukwu EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mr. Osita Okechukwu, a founding member of governing All Progressives Congress (APC), has commended the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the timely clarification of its stand on zoning the 2023 Presidency. The PDP had through its … Read more
Fani-Kayode has taken new decision over 2023 presidency. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has taken new decision by expressing the belief that Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State will defeat Atiku Abubakar, ex-Peoples Democratic Party, presidential candidate, in 2023 if the duo contested. Fani-Kayode claimed Bello would make an excellent … Read more
Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign poster has emerged after visiting Buhari. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2023 presidential campaign poster has surfaced online after visiting President Muhammadu Buhari. The poster, which emerged online, was tagged “GEJ Is Coming Back.” Read Also: Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Lagos Hos, Muri-Okunola At 50 The campaign poster was facilitated by a … Read more
2023: Buhari may surprise South-East – Orji Kalu EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu says President Muhammadu Buhari may surprise the people of South-East ahead of 2023. Kalu spoke on Thursday in his Camp Neya country home in Igbere, during a meeting with members of his political structures in Abia. The lawmaker … Read more
2023: Why Atiku must emerge as Nigeria’s next president – Dokpesi EKO HOT BLOG reports that Raymond Dokpesi, a former chairman of Daar Communications, has said Nigeria’s next president must be someone who will unify the country. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain stated this at the party stakeholders’ meeting in Adamawa. Dokpesi noted that … Read more
2023: Jonathan’s Son-In-Law Joins Cross River Governorship Race EKO HOT BLOG reports that Godswill Edward, special adviser on Sports and Cinematography to Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, has indicated interest to contest the 2023 governorship election under the All Progressives Congress. Mr Edward, who spoke in an interview with the News Agency of … Read more
2023: Buhari Reveals He Might Be Eliminated If He Talks About His Successor EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has said he is not interested in who becomes the next president of the country in 2023 when he leaves office. Buhari said this during an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday evening, adding … Read more
2023: Don’t waste your money – Primate Ayodele on Osinbajo’s presidential ambition EKO HOT BLOG reports that Primate Elijah Ayodele, the Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, on Wednesday, issued a prophetic statement on the reported presidential ambition of the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. Primate Ayodele said Osinbajo should not mismanage his money because he … Read more
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the purported consultations of Jonathan. EKO HOT BLOG reports that mixed reactions have continued to trail the purported consultations of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan to contest for the presidency come 2023. Jonathan, who was president between 2010 and 2015 when he was defeated by President Muhammadu Buhari, has … Read more
2023: APC urged to zone presidency to southeast EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been urged to allow its presidential candidate to come from the southeast. A political activist, Honourable Shu’aib Darki, stated this while interacting with journalists in Bauchi, saying that the zone had been politically shortchanged. According … Read more