Concerned APC members demand fairness and competence in zoning the principal offices of the 10th National Assembly based on federal character. They want competent senators with legislative knowledge to work alongside the president-elect to deliver dividends of democracy to Nigerians. The APC governors have been advised to work with the party’s leadership and lawmakers to … Read more
Aspirants for leadership positions in the National Assembly are lobbying their colleagues and stakeholders, including the APC and the Progressive Governors’ Forum. The APC NWC is set to meet on Wednesday to decide their fate and may agree to zone the Senate presidency to either the South-East or South-South. Multiple aspirants are vying for the … Read more
President Buhari has stated that opposition parties lost the 2023 general elections due to overconfidence, complacency, and poor tactics which resulted in a post-election crisis. He credits APC’s victory to blending confidence with caution and hard work. During a Sallah visit, APC governors thank the President for his leadership and urge him to retire in … Read more
Tobun clocked 60 years old on April 25, 2023. The Epe lawmaker chose to celebrate his milestone in a unique way. The politician went to the seniors’ home to celebrate the occasion. Eko Hot Blog reports that Hon. Mustain Abiodun Tobun, the member representing Epe Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, took … Read more
The Adamawa State Government has ordered an investigation into the “illegal” declaration of the APC governorship candidate during the April 15 supplementary polls. The declaration was later deemed illegal by the INEC returning officer, who declared the PDP candidate as the winner of the election. The state government has called for the prosecution of those … Read more
Tinubu has reportedly stated that the Senate President’s seat for the 10th National Assembly should be zoned to the South region rather than micro-zoning to the South-South. He believes that a fair contest should be held and all qualified aspirants from South East and South-South should be allowed to participate. Tinubu rejected pressures by some … Read more
Femi Fani-Kayode has defended Bola Tinubu, the President-elect, against his critics. He assures that Tinubu is back home safely and would be sworn into power soon. Fani-Kayode also accuses Tinubu’s critics of spreading fake news to malign and harass innocent people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), … Read more
The APC has suspended a Commissioner in Cross River State. Iso’s suspension has been attributed to allegations of misusing funds and working against the party’s interests. Iso has refuted the allegations made against him and stated that he had not participated in any activities that could be considered anti-party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ekpenyong … Read more
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by Binani, the APC candidate in the last governorship election in Adamawa State. Binani had sued the INEC seeking a judicial review of the electoral umpire’s decision to reverse her earlier announcement as the winner of the election. However, Justice Inyang Ekwo has ruled … Read more
Three Rep members have dumped PDP for APC in Imo State. According to reports, over 2000 of their supporters have also joined in the move to APC. The lawmakers vowed to support Governor Hope Uzodimma as he seeks a second term in office. EKO HOT BLOG reports that three sitting members of the House of … Read more
The Rivers State chapter of APC recommended the suspension of Tony Okocha and others for anti-party activities. Ward chairmen passed a vote of confidence on suspended chairman, Emeka Beke. The forum endorsed the vote of confidence passed by Ward 3 executives on Chief Beke. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State chapter of the … Read more
Taraba APC has expelled Sabo Kente and Jimkuta from the party. The duo were suspended over alleged anti-party activities. Elsudi Ibrahim, the chairman of the party in the state made this known during a press conference. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State has expelled a governorship aspirant, David … Read more
Joe Igbokwe has expressed discontent over Igbo absence in Tinubu’s transition committee. Tinubu had submitted a list of thirteen people to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha. Igbokwe was in a state of disbelief that Igbos were excluded from Tinubu’s transition committee. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the exclusion of Igbos … Read more
APC has dissolved its Presidential Campaign Council PCC. A statement was released on Saturday night which stated that the dissolution had taken place. The dissolution was made ahead of the May 29, 2023, inauguration of the President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the dissolution of its … Read more
A member of the APC has stated that most Nigerians will find it difficult to forgive Buhari. He claimed that Buhari’s apologies are of little consequence due to the massive damage inflicted on the country by his government’s policies and programmes. Kwamanda believes that institutional decisions such as the CBN’s naira redesign policy, and resultant … Read more
Festus Keyamo has declined to comment on the possibility of Bola Tinubu appointing non-party members to his cabinet. Keyamo stated that it is Tinubu’s prerogative to decide who he would appoint and whether or not they are members of the party. He added that he cannot engage in conjecture at this time. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Femi Falana has caller for the sanction of the embattled REC of the INEC in Adamawa State. The REC declared the governorship candidate of the APC as the winner before the collation of results was complete, leading to INEC nullifying the declaration and announcing the PDP candidate as the winner. Falana has demanded that the … Read more
The Court of Appeal in Akure has validated the nomination of Adegboyega Adefarati as the candidate of the House of Representatives for the APC in the 2023 election. This decision comes after the State High Court nullified Adefarati’s candidacy, which was contested by him through the appellate court. The lower court was found to have … Read more
The APC Vice Chair has warned Adamu of the possibility of legal action over the NEC meeting. The APC Vice Chairman has given Adamu a deadline of one week to convene the NEC meeting. Lukman vowed to take legal action against Adamu if he fails to comply with his demand. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
An APC Lawmaker has described Adamawa election controversy as a “total disgrace”. The lawmaker stated this on Tuesday in a tweet via his verified handle. Alabi congratulated Fintiri and called for the punishment of everyone involved in the illegal announcement of Aisha Binani. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Akin Alabi, a member of the House … Read more