Anambra, alongside other states in the South-East, has witnessed several ‘gunmen’ attacks, casting doubts on the feasiblity of the elections EKO HOT BLOG reports that candidates for Saturday’s Anambra governorship election have signed a peace accord in Awka, the state captial. Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, was present at … Read more
He said that the outcome of the convention of his party is a clear sign that the PDP has positioned itself to take over leadership… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday, berated the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Ortom said the worst military government ever in the country … Read more
You kidnapped sitting governor, forged SSCE certificate – Soludo slams Uba ahead of Anambra poll It said that in 1974 when Uba left secondary school, the WAEC (4th respondent) did not conduct Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Ekohotblog reports that Senator Andy Uba, the All Progressives Grand Alliance’s (APGA) gubernatorial candidate for November 6, 2021, … Read more
Over 1000 PDP members have dumped the party for APC. EKOHOTBLOG reports that about 1,266 members of the Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State. The latest defection in the state was disclosed by the Jigawa State APC Chairman, Alhaji Aminu Sani, … Read more
President Buhari has lost a close friend. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari’s friend and political ally, Retired Capt. Joseph Din, has been confirmed dead. This online newspaper gathered that the President’s friend died at the age of 84. However, President Buhari, while reacting to the demise of his friend, described the late Captain Din as “a … Read more
He said the APC had “comprehensively” failed Nigerians for the past six years but there is still an opportunity to set the ship on the right course… EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has opined that Nigeria is on the edge of precipice as the country is going through the most … Read more
The leadership of the APC Change Vanguard Group in Lagos State in the petition issued on Saturday The disgruntled APC members stressed that they had never benefited from the party structure since 2014. Ekohotblog reports that some supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari have claimed that they have been left out of the All Progressive Congress’s … Read more
Despite wide speculations, both men have, however, not openly declared any intentions. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, met with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu. While details of their meeting which held at the State House in Abuja remain unclear, it may not … Read more
He informed the court that the alleged election that produced Ugo Agballa was unlawful.. The plaintiff is requesting the court to rule on whether a person who did not participate in the ward Congresses can participate in the State Congress. Ekohotblog reports that Uduji Kingsley, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu … Read more
Melaye, who is a former member of the APC, said he has no plans of returning to the ruling party EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former lawmaker and member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Dino Melaye, on Thursday claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was behind his party’s recent travails. … Read more
A former Minister of Transport, Ibrahim Isa Bio has defeated from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ekohotblog reports that a former Minister of Transport, Ibrahim Isa Bio has defeated from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday. It was … Read more
Saraki said it would be unjust to expect him to join the APC in 2023. The former Governor of Kwara State also downplayed the possibility of running for the presidency in 2023. Ekohotblog reports that Bukola Saraki, a former Senate President, has dismissed the possibility of returning to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Saraki stated … Read more
Lagos APC State Congress Appeal Committee has announced the date for the special stakeholders’ meeting. EKOHOTBLOG reports that in a bid to resolve grievances in the Lagos State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the State Congress Appeal Committee for Lagos State has announced a special meeting with stakeholders. The latest development was … Read more
Former lawmakers and APC chieftains have dumped the party for PDP. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Monday Igbuya, and other past lawmakers, have joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The defection by the lawmakers was announced by the governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, who received the decampees at Sapele … Read more
Dino Melaye has bagged a law degree from the university. EKOHOTBLOG reports that former Senator Dino Melaye, on Saturday, bagged a law degree from Baze University, Abuja. The former Senator shared photos from his graduation ceremony on his Instagram page with the caption, ”LLB confirm”. Dino Melaye, a former Senator, was a member … Read more
Scores of APC members have defected to PDP and burnt brooms. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than 1000 members of different political parties in Dass Local Government Area of Bauchi State have dumped their parties for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. This online news platform reports that the majority of the decampees … Read more
Atiku stressed that Nigeria needs a leader that can restructure the country and reform the economy. The former Vice President expressed optimism that the country would prosper under a leadership that would unite the country… Ekohotblog reports that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, a former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate has emphasized the type of leadership … Read more
APC confident of winning Anambra, 2023 general elections The ruling party had, in June, said it has over 40 million members across the country. Ekohotblog reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) says with its huge membership, the party will win the forthcoming Anambra governorship election and the 2023 polls “convincingly”. The ruling party had, … Read more
Atiku Abubakar says “I Can Fix Nigeria” The PDP’s presidential contender for 2019 stated that he is the ideal guy to offer the country what it requires. Ekohotlog reports that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that Nigeria requires leadership that would overhaul the economy and maintain stability. This was said by Atiku Abubakar … Read more
…the APC would ensure its channels of communication were kept open as dictated, in line with the constitution of the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated the appeal committees to address the concerns raised by aggrieved members following its recently concluded state congresses. The committees were inaugurated … Read more