Implementing Unsustainable Minimum Wage Will Lead To Job Loss – FG Warns NLC. Idris highlighted the influential role of religious leaders in raising public awareness about government initiatives. The minister commended the Church’s partnership in providing essential services and fostering peace, unity, and hope. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government, represented by the Minister … Read more
Abiola, Tinubu Shares Alot In Common – APC Tells Atiku. Atiku and PDP condemn Tinubu, warn of dire consequences of economic instability. Atiku urges President to reconsider policies, while APC defends reforms as necessary to prevent national collapse. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and … Read more
Edo Vice Chairman for APC steps down ex-Vice Chairman says the party’s recent development conflicts his principles Inegbeniki’s sends resignation to ward chairman Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Francis Inegbeniki, has resigned from being a party member. Inegbeniki’s resignation contained in a letter dated June … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission has officially announced that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in all 17 chairmanship seats and 178 councillor positions in the recently concluded local government elections. The Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Mamman Mohammed, declared the winners following the collation of all … Read more
Barring unforeseen circumstances, the 2026 Ekiti and Osun governorship elections are less than 27 and 28 months respectively. In Osun State, it is believed in the All Progressives Congress (APC) family circle that former Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s tendency worked for the then Candidate, now Governor Ademola Adeleke and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the … Read more
APC Backs Fubara as the consensus candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial election. Joe Korka-Waadah emphasizes the decision aims for continuity, stability, and unity through a new political movement. Stakeholders are rallying around Fubara, with the possibility of him being the sole candidate in 2027. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress … Read more
APC Criticizes Fubara, Labels His Administration ‘ICU’. Okocha denied rumors that he had congratulated Fubara on his one-year anniversary. He rated the administration’s first year as zero. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Tony Okocha, chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has stated that Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s administration is … Read more
APC group organizes prayer session for Tinubu and ongoing strikes by NLC/TUC. Service attended by state party leaders, religious figures; prayers for peace, wisdom, economic turnaround. Emphasis on support for Tinubu’s leadership and call for divine intervention in various challenges. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has … Read more
APC Slams PDP’s Minimum Wage Advice As Unpatriotic PDP urged organized labor to demand N120,000 as minimum wage. Organized labor has initiated a nationwide strike after rejecting the government’s N60,000 offer. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party on Monday urged organized labor not to accept anything less than N120,000 as a minimum wage, … Read more
Carlo Alimosho and his followers were received by APC leaders in Ward E and Alimosho LGA. The new APC member praised the party leaders, including a former deputy governor of Lagos State. He also announced his intention to run for political office. Eko Hot Blog reports that Asiwaju Carlo Babatunde Sonupe, better known as Asiwaju … Read more
Ebonyi Primary Election Turns Chaotic, ahead of Local Government Area election, turned violent on Friday. Disputes between APC members and election officials led to chaos and violence in various parts of the state. Several youths were injured, including machete wounds, due to hoodlums infiltrating the election venue. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a primary election for … Read more
Female protesters stormed APC Office in Abuja. They demand resignation of National Women Leader, Dr. Mary Alile-Idele. Accusations include negligence and diversion of donated wrappers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a group of female protesters stormed the headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Friday, demanding the resignation of the National Women Leader, … Read more
Representative Philip Agbese praised President Bola Tinubu for signing the bill to reintroduce the old national anthem into law. Agbese highlighted Tinubu’s responsiveness and collaboration with the legislative branch. The APC lawmaker noted the president’s approach has encouraged constructive engagement between the executive and legislative arms of government. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a member of … Read more
Sanwo-Olu Must Provide Living Wage, Says Lagos Labour Party. Olubunmi Odesanya, the party’s Lagos State Publicity Secretary, highlighted the need to address socio-economic challenges and review the minimum wage. Odesanya urged the APC to consider the workers’ welfare in their minimum wage proposals. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State chapter of the Labour Party … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Alhaji Seriki Bamu recently celebrated his 85th birthday. The member of the Lagos Governance Advisory Council (GAC) was honoured by several people, including Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat. The celebrant has thanked everyone who celebrated his special day. Eko Hot Blog reports that Alhaji Seriki Akanni, popularly known as Bamu, a prominent … Read more
Opposition parties criticize President Tinubu’s first year, citing economic hardships and rising insecurity. APC defends Tinubu, claiming significant progress and public support for his policies. CUPP and ADC highlight policy failures and increasing poverty under Tinubu’s administration. EKO HOT BLOG reports that opposition political parties have rated President Bola Tinubu’s administration, led by the All Progressives … Read more
The APC in Ondo State’s Ode-Aye Ward 1 has suspended governorship aspirant Folake Omogoroye. Omogoroye was suspended after filing a lawsuit to annul the party’s primary election results. The Labour Party dismissed its Edo State executive and appointed a 17-man caretaker committee. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ode-Aye Ward … Read more
APC slams Obasanjo over comments on Tinubu’s reforms. Obasanjo claims Tinubu’s policies are necessary but poorly executed. APC accuses Obasanjo of being a serial critic, citing his history of disparaging past leaders. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress has faulted former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s criticism of the current administration’s handling of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja has ruled against the petition by Murtala Ajaka, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, challenging the election victory of Governor Usman Ododo. The tribunal delivered its judgment on Monday, May 27, dismissing Ajaka’s petition. The petition had been filed in the … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that top political and traditional rulers, on Saturday, gathered to honour the legacy, leadership, and philanthropy of Alhaji Seriki Akanni Bamu, better known as Baba Bamu. They gathered to celebrate the 85th birthday of Baba Bamu, a member of the Lagos State Governance Advisory Council (GAC), the … Read more