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FAKE NEWS ALERT: Man In Viral Video Begging Sanwo-Olu, Iyabo Ojo, LP Is Not An APC Thug

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The recently concluded elections in Nigeria whipped up lots of ethnic sentiments. Some people were insulted because they refused to support candidates from their ethnic groups. Sulaimon Olamide is one of the people who insulted others because of their political choices. Eko Hot Blog reports that Sulaimon Olamide, a former aspirant for the Office of … Read more

Yahaya Bello Lauds APC Members For Massive Turnout At Governorship Primary Elections In Kogi State

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Yahaya Bello

  • The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has given an update on the ongoing APC governorship primary elections in the state.

  • He commends the party members for coming out en masse to participate in the exercise and appreciates their peaceful conduct.

  • The governor’s preferred candidate, Usman Ahmed Ododo, is currently ahead in the results.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has come out to give update on the ongoing governorship Primary elections of the the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.
This is as the governor applauded members  of the party in the 239 wards of the state for coming out en mass to take part in the exercise.

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Bello gave the commendation after casting his vote at his Agasa Ward in the Okene Local Government Area of the State where he addressed pressmen during the exercise.

The governor appreciated voters for their peaceful conduct, staying people could turn out to vote en mass because of the peaceful atmosphere created by his government.

He noted that they should vote for candidates who have the capacity to push the New Direction administration for continuity and sustainable development for the overall good of the State.

Bello also appreciated security agencies for a job well done, as he urged them to be civil in their dealing of matters arising.

The governor said “You can see the massive turnout of party members in this ward. These are financial members with an up-to-date financial commitment to our party in line with Article 9.3 (i) and (ii) of the APC Constitution.

“From the reports I received so far, the turnout is good all over the 239 wards in the 21 local government areas of the State.”

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It was gathered that with the results coming in so far, Usman Ahmed Ododo, who is the governor’s preferred  candidate and  the immediate past Auditor-General for Local Government, is ahead.

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‘APC Is Rattled By Peter Obi’s Fame In Spite Of Election Defeat’ – Isaac Fayose

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Peter Obi

Isaac Fayose has explained why the APC is troubled by the popularity of the LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who lost the election. Fayose claims that the level of reception Obi received during his visit to Nigerians in the diaspora has unsettled APC members, who perceive him as still campaigning. The APC is concerned that … Read more

‘Let Your Results Speak’ — Senate Spokesperson Asks DSS, Others To Stop Announcing ‘Plots’

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The aftermath of the February 25 presidential election witnessed speculations about an interim government being put in place on May 29. Two weeks ago, the DSS “confirmed” the speculations. However, the secret police failed to announce that it had made arrests despite claiming that it was aware of “misguided politicians” making illegal plots. Eko Hot … Read more

JUST IN: Anyanwu Emerges Imo PDP Guber Candidate

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Anyanwu has emerged as a PDP governorship candidate in Imo State. Anyanwu emerged following the PDP primary election held on Wednesday at the party’s secretariat. He will challenge the second-term bid of the current Governor of the state, Hope Uzodimma of the APC. EKO HOT BLOG reports Senator Samuel Anyanwu, National Secretary of the Peoples … Read more

Court Voids Kogi APC Congresses To Elect Guber Candidate

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A court has nullified the Kogi APC congresses that were held to elect the party’s gubernatorial candidate. The reason for the court’s decision to nullify the APC congresses was that they were conducted in contravention of the Electoral Act of 2022. The court ordered APC to conduct special Ward and Local Government congresses in line … Read more

How Wike Lobbied Me Several Times To Be Atiku’s Running Mate – Dino Melaye

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The buildup to the 2023 presidential election witnessed a group of five PDP governors, including Wike, refusing to back the party’s presidential nominee, a northerner. Instead, they backed opposition candidates from the southern region, claiming that they were fighting for fairness. However, the de facto leader of the group has been accused of having insincere … Read more

‘Dismiss All Petitions Challenging Tinubu’s Victory’ —  INEC Tells Tribunal

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INEC has urged the election Tribunal to dismiss all the petitions that challenge the outcome of Tinubu’s win. The electoral umpire maintained that Tinubu won the 2023 presidential poll. INEC had declared Tinubu the winner of the presidential election after polling 8,794,726 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission has urged … Read more

APC ‘Projecting’ Their Politics On Me — Chimamanda Adichie

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APC 'Projecting' Their Politics On Me -- Chimamanda Adichie

Nigerian author and novelist, Chimamanda Adichie has hit back at the All Progressives Congress profiling her as a tribal bigot. Speaking on Arise television, the writer clarifies on her actions regarding the letter she penned to U.S president, Joe Biden. Adichie stresses that what APC terms as tribal bigotry was the party projecting their politics … Read more

President Buhari Congratulates APC Chief Emma Ejiofor On 62nd Birthday

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Buhari Praises Atiku, Peter Obi In Farewell Speech

President Buhari sends APC Chief, Emma Ejiofor congratulatory message as he turns 62. Emma Ejiofor serves as the Onishe of Ubulu-Uku Kingdom of Delta State, with the President commending his services and unwavering support to his administration. Buhari’s message was conveyed through his media aide, Garba Shehu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari … Read more

APC Ward Chairman In Owo LGA Suspended Over Alleged Abuse Of Power

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The chairman of APC in Isaipen Ward 8, Ondo State, has been suspended over an alleged abuse of power. The suspension began on April 9, 2023, and was announced by the party’s executive committee. The exco members cited a loss of confidence in the chairman’s leadership abilities as the reason for the suspension. EKO HOT … Read more

APC Chieftain Assassinated In Delta State

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APC Chieftain Assassinated In Delta State

An APC statesman in Delta State, Sylvester Efeurhobo has reportedly being murdered in the State. The APC stalwart was said to have been shot dead in his native side of Agbarho, Ugheli North Local Government of the state by gunmen believed to be assassins. Efeurhobo served as chairman of an APC support group in the … Read more

APC Seeks Tribunal’s Dismissal Of Obi, Labour Party’s Petition Against Tinubu

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The APC has requested the dismissal of Obi and the Labour Party’s petition against Tinubu’s victory by the tribunal. The APC raised objections to the petition on multiple grounds. The APC’s argument for contesting the validity of the petition includes the claim that Obi was not a legitimate member of the Labour Party during the … Read more

Zoning Controversy: APC Leaders Slam Northern Senators Seeking Senate presidency

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned northern senators seeking to succeed Ahmad Lawan as the 10th president of the Nigerian Senate. The ruling party fielded a Muslim-Muslim ticket during the presidential race. The leading party chieftains in the South-South and South-East are calling for the zoning of the senate presidency to their regions to … Read more

Resident Doctors Reject Anti-Brain Drain Bill: ‘Clear Modern-Day Slavery!’

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A bill in the House of Representatives recently generated controversy. The bill seeks to delay the migration of Nigerian-trained medical and dental personnel by at least five years after qualification. The bill has spurred heated reactions from various quarters, including the national body for resident doctors. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Association of … Read more

APC Top Brass In Spotlight As Governors Calls For Urgent Meeting To Strategize National Assembly Leadership Zoning

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The APC governors have charged the party’s leadership to take steps on zoning the office of the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives. They have called for a meeting with the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to discuss the issue. The party governors are mindful of religion as a crucial factor in choosing the … Read more

16 Ogun PDP Assembly Candidates Drag APC, INEC To Tribunal

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16 candidates of the PDP in Ogun State House of Assembly election have taken legal action against the APC and INEC by filing a petition at the election tribunal. The petitioners alleged non-compliance with the Electoral Act among others. In their petition, the 16 PDP candidates alleged that various violations occurred during the election, including … Read more

Fuel Subsidy Saga: NLC Awaits Inauguration Of New Administration For Decision

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The Nigerian Labour Congress is yet to take a stand on the issue of fuel subsidy removal, which will be decided after the inauguration of the new administration on May 29th. The NLC is waiting to engage with the incoming government before deciding on a position. The vice president of the NLC denies accusations by … Read more

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