Political Gladiators To Watch Out For in 2025

PDP,LP,APC,Others May Form Alliance, Soludo to Seek for 2nd term in office PDP to hold 99th National Executive Council Meeting The political landscape in Nigeria is set to undergo a significant shift as the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu moves towards its midterm with the fierce criticism of the PDP, LP taking the center … Read more

FULL LIST: Nigeria’s Public Holidays For September 2024

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Public holidays in Nigeria provide essential breaks from work, allowing citizens to rest and celebrate significant events. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Killing Neighbour’s 4-Year-Old Daughter Misinformation Grinds Down Trust Between Govt, People -Minister UEFA To Honour Ronaldo For Record-Breaking Champions League Career Eid-ul-Maulud 2024: EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian federal government has … Read more

INEC Promises Free Rerun In Anambra

Tinubu Appoints New INEC Commissioner, Ogun REC

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra State has stated that it is prepared for a smooth re-run of elections in 21 polling units across the state. This online media platform gathered  that INEC scheduled the rerun for February 3, 2024, in light of the Court of Appeal’s nullification of … Read more

Anambra election: Tribunal Moves to Ilorin

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The Anambra election tribunal has relocated to Ilorin. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Anambra governorship election petitions tribunal has moved its sittings from Awka to Ilorin in Kwara. In a telephone interview with newsmen, Surajo Gusau, Secretary of the tribunal, disclosed this, saying that the movement took place on Dec. 17 and that the … Read more

PDP Speaks on Challenging Anambra Governorship Election Result

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PDP Speaks on Challenging Anambra Governorship Election Result EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party has announced that it will not contest the results of the governorship election in Anambra State on November 6 in order to focus on rebuilding the party and providing a credible opposition. Prof Charles Soludo, a former governor … Read more

Anambra Election: APC Sacks Publicity Secretary for Congratulating Soludo

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Anambra election: APC sacks Publicity Secretary for congratulating Soludo His suspension followed his indictment over his involvement in anti-party activities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that on Sunday, November 14, the Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, fired its publicity secretary, Mr. Okelo Madukaife, for allegedly engaging in anti-party actions. Mr. Basil Ejidike, … Read more

Anambra Election: APC’s Oshiomhole Sends Message to Soludo

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Anambra Election: Oshiomhole Sends Message to Soludo The former Edo State Governor also congratulated Dr. Andy Uba of the APC and Valentine Ozigbo of the PDP, for their good showing in the election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has congratulated Professor Charles … Read more

OPINION: Neither Cry For Andy Nor Weep For APC Family

Weep For APC Family

Neither Cry For Andy Nor Weep For APC Family By Mazi Agodi KANU, Fipma Mr Nnamdi Uba (Andy) basked in the euphoria of having scored 230,201 votes during the catastrophic APC Primaries on June 26, 2021. My frantic presentation of facts in the Anambra APC Whatsapp group earned me a red card hence my sack … Read more

[BREAKING] INEC Presents Certificate Of Return To Soludo, Deputy

INEC has presented certificate of return to Soludo and his deputy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission has presented the Certificate of Return to Governor-elect Professor Chukwuma Soludo and the Deputy Governor-elect, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim for winning the Anambra State governorship election which was held on November 6. The Resident Electoral … Read more

BREAKING! Andy Uba Rejects Anambra Election Results, Alleges Massive Manipulation

Primate Ayodele

The Senator Andy Uba Campaign Organization has rejected the result of the just-concluded Anambra state governorship election as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The campaign organisation described the outcome of the election as “a charade and did not reflect the wishes of the people of Anambra state.” In a statement signed Thursday … Read more

PDP’s Ozigbo Identifies Shortcomings that Marred Anambra Election

PDP's Ozigbo

Ozigbo identifies shortcomings that marred Anambra guber election He accused the Governor Willie Obiano government of using funds and resources to corrupt, coerce and intimidate voters EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the recently concluded governorship election in Anambra State, has criticised the shortcomings of several … Read more

Anambra Election: Soludo’s Victory Reflects Party Strengths – APC Group

Party Strengths

Anambra election: Soludo’s victory reflects party strengths – APC group The APC group coordinator, Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu, praised the participants, whom he characterized as “heroes of democracy.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that according to the South-East All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidency Project, Chukwuma Soludo’s win in the Anambra governorship race demonstrates his party’s strength. With 112,229 … Read more

Anambra election: Full Text of Soludo’s Victory Speech

Charles Soludo

Anambra election: Full text of Soludo’s victory speech Soludo hailed the church, traditional rulers, ASATU, labour, market, trade and professional unions, youth and women organizations, non-indigenes associations, businessmen, the diaspora community and persons with disabilities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship candidate in Anambra, Charles Soludo, has hailed the … Read more

[BREAKING] AnambraElection: Sporadic Gunshots As Police, IPOB Members Clash

There were sporadic gunshots as Police, IPOB members clashed during Anambra election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there were sporadic gunshots on Tuesday as suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and joint security operatives including the Police on Tuesday engaged in gunshots for over three hours at Osumoghu junction in the Ihiala … Read more

Anambra: INEC Announces Voting Timeline for Supplementary Election

Supplementary Election

Anambra: INEC announces voting timeline for a supplementary election in Ihiala INEC announced this in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has changed the voting schedule for the Tuesday supplemental poll in Anambra’s Ihiala Local Government in order to complete the state’s governorship … Read more

#AnambraDecides: Residents Storm Soludo’s Residence as He Wins 18 LGAs

Nonye Soludo

#AnambraDecides: Residents storm Soludo’s residence as he wins 18 LGAs The former CBN governor is leading rivals comfortably, from the vote tally available. EKO HOT BLOG reports that on Sunday night, supporters and well-wishers of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate Prof. Chukwuma Soludo gathered at his residence in Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area, cheering … Read more

#AnambraDecides: INEC Postpones Election in Ihiala, Reveals New Date

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#AnambraDecides: INEC Postpones Election in Ihiala, Reveals New Date The poll has been rescheduled for Saturday, November 13, 2021, after an INEC official ordered troublemakers to stay away EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship election in Ihiala Local Government Area, Anambra State, has been postponed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) due to … Read more

Anambra: Situation Room Reports Peaceful Election But Widespread Vote Buying

Situation Room

…the Situation Room disclosed that voters in a particular polling unit in the state rejected an inducement of ₦5,000 per vote. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has said that the gubernatorial election in Anambra State was generally peaceful but had widespread vote buying. In its report on Sunday regarding … Read more

#AnambraDecides: YPP’s Ifeanyi Ubah Wins Own LGA

Ifeanyi Ubah

#AnambraDecides: YPP’s Ifeanyi Ubah Wins Own LGA Nnewi North LGA is the first to be won by a party other than APGA. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who represents the Anambra South senatorial zone, has won his local government area, Nnewi North. Read Also:#AnambraDecide: Accord Candidate, Godwin Maduka Loses Own LGA Senator … Read more

#AnambraDecides: INEC Official Allegedly Carts Away 41 Result Sheets

Postpones Election

Anambra decides: INEC official allegedly carts away 41 result sheets One of the SPOs carted 41 Result Sheets out of the 42 Result sheets meant for the 89 polling units EKO HOT BLOG reports that Dr. Gabriel Othong, the Returning Officer for the Anambra governorship election in the Idemili South Local Government Area, claims that … Read more