…Oladejo described the PDP’s offer to Sanwo-Olu as a “Greek gift”. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has tackled opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for offering Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governorship ticket for the 2023 election. A former PDP spokesperson, Ganiu Taofik, had said on … Read more
Members of IPOB have been agitating for the actualization of Biafra in the Southeast EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Rochas Okorocha has suggested why members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) became terrorists. Okorocha explained that IPOB became a terrorist group because it was not properly handled … Read more
Real Reason I Left PDP For APC – Bwacha EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senator representing Taraba South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Emmanuel Bwacha, said he left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to escape the “apparent persecution” of the state governor, Darius Ishaku. Bwacha, who was … Read more
…there are indications that Sanwo-Olu wants to return for another four years. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Lagos State, Ganiu Taofik, says the party is ready to receive Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu if indeed he wants to return to office in 2023. Taofik made this known on Thursday. The … Read more
The opposition party also challenged the APC to publish the names and details of those it claimed to be sponsors of terrorism… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration as a government of liars, for the liars and by the liars. … Read more
Armed political hoodlums suspected to have been sponsored by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola-led IleriOluwa faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC), are currently attacking Oranmiyan House in Osogbo. Eko Hot Blog gathered that the attack happened after the TOP meeting had been concluded. Read Also: Ex-Miss USA: Father Says, Family Dysfunction Not Drugs Or Alcohol Maybe … Read more
Okorocha described the EFCC’s actions as biased, pre-judgmental, and politically motivated EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to call the EFCC to order, appealing that the president intervenes by stopping the EFCC from constantly harassing and intimidating him over allegations of a ₦2.9 … Read more
‘It’s Only Fair That PDP, APC Don’t Zone Presidency To North’ – Lawyer EKO HOT BLOG Festus Ogun, a Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, on Thursday asked the country’s two big political parties to ignore the north, and zone the 2023 presidency to the South. According to Ogun, that would only be a fair … Read more
Senate Minority Leader Dumps PDP and was received into APC By Buhari EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He was welcomed to the APC by President Muhammadu Buhari, along with APC Caretaker Chairman and … Read more
The PDP cautioned that if the attacks allegedly orchestrated by the APC in Gombe State and other parts of the country continue… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) condemned in strong terms the attack and arson on its office and the property of a prominent PDP member located in Gombe, Gombe … Read more
Many state chapters of the APC are enmeshed in crisis following the outcome of last year’s state congresses EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have taken over the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. This is ahead of the inauguration of the party’s state executives … Read more
Tinubu recently informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to contest in the 2023 presidential election EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has claimed that Bola Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain was flown to London in an air ambulance. Sowore added that Tinubu … Read more
Govt has waded in as hoodlums attacked APC and PDP offices. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Gombe State Government has waded in following the attack on Atiku campaign office, Peoples Democratic Party Secretariat, and All Progressives Congress office by suspected hoodlums. Condemning the incidents, Commissioner for Information Julius Ishaya, said the Muhammadu Yahaya’s led … Read more
There was pandemonium as APC members clashed in Osun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was pandemonium in Ikirun, headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government of Osun State on Tuesday, during the meeting of the splinter group of the All Progressives Congress (APC), ‘The Osun Progressives (TOP). It was gathered that crisis broke during the … Read more
Ambode Stresses Importance Of Youths In Entrenchment Of Nigeria’s Democracy EKO HOT BLOG reports that the immediate past governor of Lagos State, the Epe-born technocrat cum politician, Akinwunmi Ambode, has reiterated the importance of mobilising the youths towards the 2023 election. The youths can form a critical mass if only they leverage on their numerical … Read more
They were said to have stormed the party secretariat, located along Bauchi road, around 1:30 am EKO HOT BLOG reports that the campaign office of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar in Gombe State has been set ablaze by yet-to-be-identified persons suspected to be political thugs. The office located near Investment Quarters had its windows vandalised, while … Read more
Section 85 of the Electoral Act 2010 (amended) states the requirements for the registered political parties to notify INEC of their convention EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is yet to formally notify the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its national convention. Daily Trust quoted INEC Officials as saying … Read more
Lukman said the APC has derailed because President Muhammadu Buhari does not meddle in affairs EKO HOT BLOG reports that Salihu Lukman, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, has demanded that leaders working to undermine the February 26 convention be sanctioned. The former Director-General of Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), made the call in a statement … Read more
Almakura also noted that he has a “tremendous amount of confidence and faith in the APC”… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Almakura, has explained why he’s aspiring to become the next National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). “As far as I’m concerned there’s no scare,” he said on … Read more
“Over My Dead Body” — Nigerian Senator Names Party He’ll Never Decamp To EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Nicholas Tofowomo at the weekend declared that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) is not sellable ahead of the 2023 election. Tofowomo said this at ile Oluji … Read more