Tinubu has described Atiku Abubakar as a consistent serial loser in response to the petition filed by Atiku and the PDP before the Presidential Election Petition Court. Tinubu’s team of lawyers filed a response stating that Atiku has lost all the presidential elections he has contested since 1993 and that his petition is frivolous and … Read more
INEC has declared that it will not nullify the 2023 Nigerian presidential election despite allegations of infractions. The electoral body maintains that the election was free, fair, and credible and conducted in substantial compliance with the Electoral Act and its Regulations and Guidelines. The use of technology enhanced the ease, credibility, transparency, and integrity of … Read more
Atiku contested the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, but failed to meet the constitutional requirements to be declared the winner. INEC declared that Atiku did not score at least one-quarter of the votes cast in at least two-thirds of the 36 states of the federation and FCT. INEC urged the court to dismiss the petition … Read more
INEC has asked the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja to dismiss all the petitions challenging the declaration of Bola Tinubu as the winner of the 2023 Presidential Election. All the opposition parties challenging Tinubu’s victory joined INEC as a co-defendant. INEC defended Tinubu’s win, stating that he “scored highest valid votes cast at the … Read more
Atiku has denied endorsing Dino Melaye’s candidacy for the Kogi guber race. Atiku declared that he has no anointed candidate. Atiku, speaking through his Media Aide, emphasized that the PDP must ensure that the proper procedures are followed when selecting its candidate. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, … Read more
Atiku has expressed his deep sadness over the death of Orji Uzor Kalu’s wife. The APC chieftain lost his 61-year-old wife on Monday. Reacting, Atiku condoled with the family and prayed that her soul Rest In Peace. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the … Read more
Keyamo has been summoned by the Code of Conduct Bureau. He was invited for questioning over Atiku’s SPV controversy. Keyamo’s invitation was disclosed in a statement made available to journalists on Thursday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has summoned Festus Keyamo (SAN), a top member of the Presidential Campaign … Read more
A pro-Tinubu Protest has broken out in Abuja. The protesters stormed Abuja to defend the mandate of the party’s leader, Bola Tinubu. The protesters vowed that they would make their demands regularly until Mr Tinubu is sworn in on May 29. EKO HOT BLOG reports that supporters of president-elect of the Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives … Read more
Atiku Abubakar has rejected the purported legitimacy of the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria. The PDP candidate refused to give credence to a “fake” press release that misrepresented his position. He has determined to challenge the election results in court and fight for the interests of the Nigerian people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more
Atiku has filed a lawsuit challenging the outcome of Tinubu’s triumph at the Tribunal. Atiku is praying for the tribunal to declare that Tinubu was not duly elected by a majority of the lawful votes cast. He wants an order mandating INEC to retrieve the certificate of return issued to Bola Tinubu. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Atiku has accused INEC chairman Yakubu of working in favour of APC. He blasted the INEC for awarding contracts to companies linked to APC candidates. He stated that Mahmood Yakubu has no plan of leaving a legacy of free and fair elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples … Read more
Atiku has pledged to work towards overturning INEC’s corrupt conduct that led to Tinubu’s win. He stated that the electoral fraud perpetrated by INEC will be reversed in due course. Recall that Atiku came second behind the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in … Read more
The Rivers State government has responded to the attacks by spokespersons alleged to be representing PDP presidential candidate, Abubakar Atiku on its governor, Nyesom Wike. In response, the State has called on the former Vice President’s attention to bringing the spokespersons to order. This comes from a statement issued on Tuesday in Port Harcourt through … Read more
PDP has called for the immediate resignation and arrest of the INEC Chairman. Mister Debo alleged that the 2023 presidential election results were mutilated. According to him, the INEC intentionally failed to transmit the results from polling units as stipulated by the Electoral Act. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has … Read more
Femi Adesina has endorsed Peter Obi and Atiku’s legal fight against Tinubu’s victory. According to Adesina, instead of taking matters into their own hands, which could result in a breakdown of law and order. He urged the dissatisfied presidential candidates in the 2023 election to pursue their grievances through legal channels and “have their day” … Read more
Th AAC has denied endorsing PDP governorship candidates in Rivers State and Oyo State. The AAC has stated that they have no alliance with any political party or individual in either state. The party chairman in Oyo State stated that the AAC has not endorsed the APC candidate in the state, despite its own candidate … Read more
Atiku has been told to retire from politics. Deji Adeyanju, a socio-political activist made the call via a tweet on Thursday. Deji advised Atiku to retire from active politics and return to Dubai where he is based. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has been urged … Read more
Peter Obi has sent a strong message to the Obidients. Obi cautioned his supporters to abstain from campaigning at the court premises. Obi warned that “the sanctity of the court premises” must be respected at all times. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has urged his supporters … Read more
Atiku, PDP leaders and supporters have stormed INEC headquarters in Abuja to protest the Presidential election result. The protest march took off at about 11:10 am. Prominent figures, such as Senator Adolphus Wabara, Governor Aminu Tambuwal, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, and former Adamawa State Governor Boni Haruna, among other high-ranking members, have also joined the protest. … Read more
Ex-Lawmaker has advised Atiku and Peter Obi to move on from Tinubu’s victory. Grace Bent also urged Obi and Atiku not to waste their time going to court. Bent argued that pursuing a legal battle over an election widely recognized as credible would only serve as a needless distraction. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more