Ahead Of May 29, Former Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji, To Unveil Tinubu’s Inauguration Blueprints On TVC News

Ikuforiji is a former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. He presided over the assembly between December 2005 and June 2015. He is an ally of President-elect Tinubu. Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, is set to appear on TVC News to … Read more

‘Shameless Losers, Move On And Stop Your Endless Griping Over 2023 Polls’ — Lai Mohammed Tells Atiku, Obi

Lai Mohammed has scorned Atiku and Obi for their election loss, advising them to stop lamenting and move on. He said they lost the election because of their overconfidence and complacency. Lai Mohammed slammed them for their ongoing attempts to deceive the global community. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Information and Culture, … Read more

Tinubu Lands In Nigeria Ahead Of May 29 Inauguration

Tinubu left Nigeria on March 21 for France and Saudi Arabia to undertake rest, according to his team.  His return to the country sets the stage for his swearing in as president later next month.  He has appointed his transition committee, which is in charge of the smooth transfer of power from President Muhammadu Buhari. … Read more

2023 Election: Atiku’s Camp Joins Calls for Tinubu’s Disqualification Over Dual Citizenship

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The PDP believes that Tinubu, should not have been allowed to participate in the election due to allegations of dual citizenship. There are speculations that Tinubu owns a Guinean passport, which many believe makes him unqualified to contest the election. Atiku’s spokesman has joined in with the belief that dual citizenship prevents Tinubu from being … Read more

Tambuwal Wins Sokoto South Senatorial Poll

Last year, Tambuwal ran for president on the platform of the PDP. He, however, withdrew from the race in support of the eventual nominee of the party. The Sokoto governor opted to run for the senate and he has been successful in his bid. Eko Hot Blog reports that Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has … Read more

Opinion!!! Peter Obi’s Animal Farm (I)

By Tunde Odesola Dear Mr Obi, Today being Friday, I should’ve wished you Barka Jumat if you were a Muslim, but being a dyed-in-the-wool Catholic, who cringingly curried Christian favour in the just-concluded presidential election, I think it’s better to wish that the power of Christ’s resurrection heals your frailties – be they moral or … Read more

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

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

Election Tribunal Drama: Tinubu’s Legal Team Speaks Out, Says His Absence Won’t Stall Petition Process

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The Legal Director of the Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council has denied claims that Tinubu is evading court papers regarding the petition against his victory. According to the legal director, Tinubu’s absence from the country won’t stall the election petition process. The election tribunal has ordered the LP and PDP to serve Tinubu with copies of … Read more

‘Tinubu Is In France’ — APC Campaign Debunks Reports Of Meeting With CJN In UK

Presidential-elect Bola Tinubu's incoming administration faces a dilemma over the fuel subsidy regime

President-elect Tinubu recently left the country to “undertake rest” according to his team. Two days after the trip, reports emerged that he was meeting with the CJN in UK. The reports came after earlier debunked claims that the president-elect was taken out of the country for medical treatment. Eko Hot Blog reports that the All … Read more

Why Tinubu Will Not Work With Wike, Despite Help In Winning The Presidency – Atiku

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Atiku has stated that Tinubu will not work with Wike, despite the help Wike rendered during the elections. According to the PDP presidential candidate, Wike successfully deceived the G-5 Governors. Atiku also described Wike as a ‘Snake’ and betrayer. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has … Read more

I Won In Rivers Despite Wike Coming Out Against Me – Peter Obi

INEC declared APC’s Tinubu winner of the 2023 presidential election in the early hours of Wednesday, March 1. Peter Obi of the Labour Party swiftly rejected the outcome, claiming he won the poll. He recently said that he won in Rivers State although INEC declared APC the winner in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more

Makinde Awaiting The Consequences Of His Political Decisions; What Will They Be?

By Haneefa Badru Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, a former engineer and expert on fluid and gas metering, became the Executive Governor of Oyo State. Since taking office, he has focused on improving infrastructure, ensuring prompt payment of workers’ salaries and pensions, constructing major roads, and providing capacity-building opportunities for the youth. Makinde has been recognized as … Read more

Judge Who Gave Ruling On Atiku, Obi’s Suit Transferred To Port Harcourt

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Justice Joseph Ikyegh has been transferred to become the presiding justice of the Port Harcourt division of the Appeal Court. The transfer was announced by the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem. A total of 20 Presiding Justices (PJs) were posted across the six geopolitical zones of the country. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more

Election Result: ‘Accept Defeat And Move Forward’ – Group Tells Peter Obi, Atiku

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NADECO group has adviced Peter Obi and Atiku to accept defeat and move forward. The group described Tinubu’s Victory as the best thing that happened to Nigeria. Hailing the President-elect, the group described him as a patriotic leader. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) Renewal Group has warned political parties against … Read more

Like Obi And Atiku, Tinubu Seeks Court Order To Inspect INEC Materials

INEC recently declared Tinubu the winner of the 2023 presidential election. His two main rivals, Atiku and Obi, disputed his victory. The duo recently secured court orders to inspect sensitive materials used for the election. Eko Hot Blog reports that President-elect Bola Tinubu has sought an order from the Court of Appeal to access sensitive … Read more

2023 Election: ‘You Prepared For Failure’ – Fayose Slams Atiku, PDP

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Fayose has slammed PDP over failure to win the 2023 presidential election. The former governor said selfishness caused the opposition party the election. This is coming after Atiku and PDP leaders protested outside INEC office in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has slammed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) … Read more

‘I Warned, You Didn’t Listen’ – Wike Mocks Atiku, PDP Leaders Over Protest In Abuja

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Wike has reacted to PDP’s protest in Abuja. Atiku and other top party members took to the street of Abuja to express their grievance over the outcome of the presidential election. Wike Speaks on the case mocked the PDP, stating that he warned the party and wasn’t given a listening ear. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

‘Focus On Gathering Evidence And Stop Public Disturbance’ – Tinubu Slams Atiku Over Abuja Protest

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Tinubu has reacted to PDP’s protest in Abuja. The President-elect slammed Atiku for taking to the street, to ‘dance’ rather than focusing on other ‘important’ things. He urged the former Vice president to stop public disturbance and gather evidence for their court case. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has urged … Read more

JUST IN: INEC Asks Tribunal To Alter Inspection Order Granted To Obi, Atiku

INEC has appealed to Tribunal to alter the inspection order granted to Peter Obi and Atiku. The appellate court had on March 3, granted leave to Atiku and Obi to inspect election materials used by INEC to conduct the February 25 presidential election. The commission has requested the court to modify the order so that … Read more