Eko Hot Blog reports that Kwara State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed support for the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, describing it as a huge project that will have a significant impact on the nation when completed. AbdulRazaq spoke on Friday in Lagos during a visit by governors and the … Read more
By Idowu Faleye In the bustling political landscape of Ondo-State, Nigeria, the upcoming primary election looms large, signaling a pivotal moment for the All Progressives Congress (APC) party. As the state grapples with infrastructural deficits and seeks a visionary leader to steer it towards economic buoyancy, the spotlight shines on Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as the … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a heartfelt Eid message, Alhaji Seriki Akanni (popularly known as Bamu), a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Epe Division, extended warm greetings to all Muslims. In the message released on Wednesday, he expressed his hopes for a brighter future for Nigeria. EDITOR’S … Read more
APC delays screening of 16 Ondo governorship aspirants until Friday. Rescheduling due to Eid holiday extension; committee inauguration in Abuja precedes screening. Notable aspirants include Governor Lucky Ayiedatiwa, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, and Olusola Oke. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday announced the postponement of the screening for 16 aspirants vying … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Kano High Court has fixed April 17, 2024, as the date to arraign the immediate past Governor of the state, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, his wife, and six others. The accused persons will be arraigned on eight-count charges concerning dollar bribery, diversion, and misappropriation of funds, including alleged $413,000 and N1.38bn … Read more
PDP Sweeps Bayelsa, Secures Victory In All LG, Councillorship Positions. APC opts out of the election by not presenting candidates. Declaration of winners made across different local government areas, highlighting PDP’s comprehensive win. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State achieved a clean sweep in the local government election … Read more
The verbal feud between Osun State’s PDP and APC intensified over allegations of weapon stockpiling. PDP’s chairman cautioned APC against pushing the state into political violence, emphasizing Governor Adeleke’s commitment to peace. Both parties traded accusations about security under Governor Adeleke’s administration. Eko Hot Blog reports that the recent verbal sparring between the Peoples Democratic … Read more
Kano APC chairman urges broad investigation into past administrations beyond immediate predecessor Ganduje, dating back to 1999. Allegations of mismanagement and fraudulent allocation of government assets during periods under scrutiny. Criticism of probe panel composition and accusations of political bias in investigations, with calls for comprehensive scrutiny of local government administrations. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
APC leaders in Ondo State voice concerns over alleged plot to disrupt governorship primary with hired thugs. Allegations of recruiting thugs per local government area to undermine the integrity of the election process. Aiyedatiwa’s campaign group refutes accusations, emphasizing party unity and focus on administrative duties. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Leaders of the All Progressive … Read more
When sometime in 2008, the late Yinka Odumakin invited me to his 23, Sylvia Crescent, Anthony Village-office in Lagos, little did I know that a big surprise was waiting for me. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block In Nigeria As Cement Sells For Over N10,000 Osimhen … Read more
Senator Musa Kwankwaso believes that the military, with adequate motivation, can resolve Nigeria’s security challenges. He emphasized the need for federal government involvement and urged Nigerians to provide crucial information to security agencies. He also criticized the APC and PDP, stating that NNPP offers the solution to the nation’s challenges. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s led government of Kano State has established two judicial commissions of inquiry to investigate instances of public property misappropriation, political violence, and missing persons that occurred during the tenure of his predecessor, Abdullahi Ganduje, from 2015 to 2023. During the inauguration of these panels on Thursday, Governor … Read more
Aiyedatiwa Submits Nomination Forms Today. Ondo State governorship election set for November 16, with APC primary on April 20. Aiyedatiwa joined by political stakeholders in Abuja for submission at APC national secretariat. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Ondo State, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, will today (Thursday) submit his Nomination and Expression of Interest forms … Read more
Prominent APC leader Emmanuel Ishaka criticized President Tinubu for appointing PDP member as the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme. He highlighted capable APC leaders in Delta State and urged Tinubu to reconsider the appointment. The Presidential Amnesty Programme aims to rehabilitate former Niger Delta militants through skill-building and integration into society. Eko Hot Blog … Read more
APC Suspends Women Leader for alleged misconduct. Suleiman accused of defaming Governor Uba Sani and unauthorized party publicity. Suspension pending investigation into alleged violations of party constitution. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the suspension of Maryam Suleiman, its state women’s leader. In a letter … Read more
– Kate Henshaw denies bribery allegations. – She challenges accusers to provide evidence. – She emphasizes lack of substantiation for accusations. Eko hot blog reports that In a fiery response to recent allegations, Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has vehemently denied claims of accepting bribes from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to remove her social … Read more
Labour Party’s Deputy Chairman Debunks Alleged Plan To Suspend Peter Obi Blames APC for spreading false information to destabilize the Labour Party Emphasizes that the rumour is unfounded and part of a plot by established political parties EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) deputy national chairman, Ayo Olorunfemi, has debunked rumours that the party’s … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that former Minister of Aviation, Fidelia Njeze, Senator Chukwuka Utazi, and other party stakeholders have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Other prominent members of the PDP who defected to APC are Davidson Nnamani, Princess Juliet Oloto, Chika Idoko, Jonathan Eze, Umunna Ugwu and … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Senate under the leadership of senator Godswill Akpabio is set to review the three-month suspension handed to Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, over his allegation of a N3.7 trillion padding of the 2024 budget. Senate President Godswill Akpabio who gave the update on Friday, said Ningi’s suspension would … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Former leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, including ex-National Chairman, Uche Secondus, have publicly declared their support for President Bola Tinubu and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. This declaration signifies a notable shift in the state’s political landscape. Editor’s Picks BREAKING: Bianca Secures Ownership Of Ojukwu’s … Read more