By Bernard Joseph The 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election is shaping up to be a scintillating brawl, with a horde of aspirants and political entities vying for the crown. Early signs suggest that this election could go down in history as one of the most tempestuous and closely scrutinized in the country, due to the grand … Read more
By Philip Ibitoye The sad truth is, Nigeria’s educational standards have been in a downward spiral for too long. A chronic lack of political drive has left the sector lagging behind. The education sector has suffered due to a chronic deficiency of political determination from those in power to spark transformative change. The primary and … Read more
Three House of Representatives members have dumped APC For PDP. They met with the Presidential flagbearer of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, who officially welcomed them into the party on Sunday. The reps members are; Hon Ahmed Dayyabu Safana, Hon Hamza Dalhat Batagarawa and Hon Salisu Iro Isansi. EKO HOT BLOG reports that three members of … Read more
APC has pointed to Adeleke as the sponsor of the protest against the tribunal ruling. According to the APC, the protest could worsen their case, instead of adding positive value to it at the Appeal Court. Reacting, the Osun PDP acting chairman, noted that the protests indicated that the people rejected the verdict of the … Read more
Tinubu is currently leading fellow presidential candidates on Google Rating. The Google trends term search showed in detail how Nigerians, home and abroad and citizens of other countries were searching for the APC candidate. Tinubu is being searched most in the North, in places like Jigawa, Kebbi, Zamfara, Sokoto, Bauchi and Taraba. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Tinubu has promised to use his experience to deal with terrorists in the country. The former Lagos State Governor vowed to fight insecurity to a standstill if elected President by Nigerians. According to Tinubu, he fought criminals during his time as governor. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress … Read more
A member of the House of reps in Katsina has resigned from APC. Hamza in the letter did not give any reason for dumping the ruling APC. The lawmaker will officially be received into the Katsina PDP family tomorrow, Monday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a member of the House of Representatives representing Batagarawa/Rimi/Charanchi Federal … Read more
Timi Frank has urged the NJC and the EFCC to “probe Osun tribunal judges”. Timi Frank said the verdict of the Osun tribunal fell short of expectations and does not reflect the will of the majority. He called on the National Judicial Council to urgently probe the verdict. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former … Read more
The electoral commission had declared Adeleke of the PDP as the winner of the Osun governorship election in July 2022. Oyetola of the APC disputed the outcome of the election at the election petition tribunal. In a majority judgement, the tribunal agreed with the petition of the APC candidate. Eko Hot Blog reports that the … Read more
The Tribunal is set to rule on Adeleke’s case. Oyetola and APC are challenging the victory of Adeleke who was declared the winner by INEC. The Osun State Police Command has warned against the breakdown of law in the state as the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal delivers its judgment. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there … Read more
APC is set to punish its chieftain over a bullion van comment. Adewale during an interview said the bullion vans missed their way to Tinubu’s Bourdillon home. The APC official who spoke with Daily Independent on condition of anonymity said Adewale was not authorised to speak by the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a … Read more
Tinubu launched an attack against supposed saboteurs of his presidential bid on Wednesday. The APC presidential candidate said the scarcity of new naira notes and fuel across Nigeria is aimed at affecting his chances in the February 25 election. The attack generated speculations that Tinubu was attacking Buhari and those in his government of trying … Read more
The presidency has slammed Yakasai over comments on Buhari’s support for Tinubu. Yakasai had questioned the loyalty of Buhari to Tinubu, saying the president was not throwing his weight behind the APC candidate. According to the Presidency, Buhari’s support for Tinubu cannot be questioned. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Presidency has lambasted Kano-based elder statesman, and … Read more
Gunmen attacked and killed an APC ward chairman in Imo. The APC chieftain was shot dead in the late hours of Tuesday in the community. It was revealed that the said gunmen reportedly shot to scare villagers during the operation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ward chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in … Read more
Fani Kayode has opened up on alleged plans to deliberately sabotage Tinubu’s ambition. According to the former minister, they know who is responsible for the present fuel scarcity in the country. Fani Kayode also spoke on the redesign of the naira notes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has … Read more
Tinubu has expressed confidence ahead of the coming elections. Tinubu was present at the APC rally in Ogun State on Wednesday. According to the APC presidential candidate, fuel prices and changes in Naira notes won’t affect APC’s victory. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has … Read more
Tinubu has alleged that the current fuel scarcity and naira redesign policy are plans to sabotage the 2023 general elections. Tinubu made the allegations on Wednesday in Abeokuta, Ogun State during the APC presidential campaign. The former Lagos Governor, however, vowed that Nigerians would defy the fuel scarcity and trek to cast their votes. EKO … Read more
Bindow is a former governor of Adamawa State, northeast Nigeria. He lost his reelection bid to the incumbent governor, a member of the opposition, PDP. He announced his resignation from the APC in a letter dated January 20, 2023. Eko Hot Blog reports that the immediate past governor of Adamawa State, Jibrilla Bindow, has announced … Read more
Adeleke of the PDP defeated Oyetola of the APC in the Osun governorship election in July 2022. Oyetola disputed the outcome of the election at the election petition tribunal. The tribunal has set a date to deliver its judgement after months of arguments. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal … Read more
Shettima is the running mate of the APC presidential candidate, Tinubu. The APC vice presidential candidate says the obsession over Tinubu’s health is “mischievous”. He made the assertion on Monday night at a banquet in Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that the vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kashim Shettima, has criticised those … Read more