Alex Otti, the LP gubernatorial candidate in Abia has stated that PDP will see its end on March 11 governorship elections in the state. Otti accused the PDP of propagating fake news and violence, stating that the LP is now the leading party in Abia State. The PDP had previously won six out of eight … Read more
Tinubu have thanked friends, well-wishers and world leaders for congratulatory messages after election win. The President-elect commended support from Nigerians and have extended arm of friendship to partners. Promises to lead Nigeria to greatness and encourages international cooperation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appreciated the congratulatory messages from friends … Read more
Court has given INEC directive on Lagos Guber elections. The court ordered that results will be uploaded immediately after the elections. The judge fixed March 7 to hear the substantive matter. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to electronically transmit results during … Read more
INEC will issue Certificates of Return to newly elected Senators and House of Representatives members at the International Conference Centre. INEC Chairman the dates and revealed that winners from seven political parties won senatorial seats, while eight political parties won seats in the House of Representatives. Each member-elect will be accompanied by a maximum of … Read more
The Nigerians in Diaspora Organization has offered to train INEC workers to improve the electoral process. NIDO called on INEC and other stakeholders to address issues of the concluded elections, regain voter confidence and improve future elections. NIDO noted that the proficiency of the Ad-Hoc INEC staff at polling units was inadequate, and urged the … Read more
INEC has assured Nigerians that the BVAS machines will be used in state Guber elections. Yakubu gave the information during a REC meeting in Abuja. The INEC chairman also stated that the commission is working to eliminate errors that were witnessed on Saturday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral … Read more
INEC is still yet to upload the complete election result, a week after polls. According to reports, 90% of the results have been uploaded, leaving about 17,000 polling units out. Recall that Tinubu was announced the winner of the election, with about 8 Million votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that seven days after the presidential … Read more
Ohanaeze has opened up on Peter Obi’s ‘mandate’. The Igbo group believe that the LP candidate would reclaim his lost ‘mandate’ from Tinubu. Recall that Tinubu was declared President-elect by the INEC after he won with over 8 Million votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed confidence that the Labour Party … Read more
The National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria has congratulated Tinubu on his victory. The council expressed its commitment to supporting Tinubu’s government and prayed for his success. They also urged the President-elect to fulfil his campaign promises. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria has urged the President-elect, … Read more
An Ex-Presidential aspirant has reacted to claims that the 2023 election results were manipulated. Stanley Osifo slammed Peter Obi and Atiku, and asked them to stop making false claims. Recall that Tinubu was announced winner of the 2023 presidential election by INEC, after he gained 8 million votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a chieftain … Read more
Femi Adesina has spoken on the 2023 elections. The Media aide admitted that the election was not perfect. He also praised Buhari for his efforts in making it free and fair. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina has said that his principal has done well in delivering … Read more
Keyamo has revealed why PDP and LP lost the presidential election. According to the APC, spokesman, the two parties failed to form an alliance. Keyamo also pointed out that, APC won the 2015 elections because of alliance from several parties. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief Spokesman of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign … Read more
Six states dragged has taken INEC to court over Tinubu’s victory. Adamawa, Delta, Akwa-Ibom and Edo are four of the six states that have kicked against the presidential election result. Recall that Tinubu won the presidential election with over 8 Million votes nationwide. EKO HOT BLOG reports that six states of the federation; Adamawa, Akwa-Ibom, … Read more
Herdsmen attacked Benue and killed seven. This is coming just a few days after the general election. Two council wards of the state, Ikaaghev and Mbabuande suffered attack by suspected herdsmen. EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have attacked Tse Fela in Mbabuande and Tse Akyegh in Ikaaghev council wards … Read more
The police in Lagos have made efforts to keep the peace in Lagos. The efforts come after the presidential and national assembly elections which witnessed thugs disrupting proceedings in some areas. The police met with stakeholders ahead of the governorship and state house of assembly polls. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Commissioner … Read more
Civil right organisation has made claims that the Election results were manipulated. According to the organisation, results from Imo, and Rivers were manipulated. The Organisation claimed that the APC was given higher votes than the party actually got. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a civil rights organisation, Yiaga Africa, has added a new twist to … Read more
Tinubu is set to visit Atiku and Obi. The PDP and LP are reportedly aggrieved over the election results. The President-elect hopes to sort things out with them during his visit. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is set to visit his closest rival and candidate of the Peoples Democratic … Read more
Lawan has congratulated Tinubu. The APC candidate emerged as the winner of the presidential elections. Lawan assured that the present assembly will cooperate fully in the transition to the new administration. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday congratulated the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu … Read more
Foreign Observers has commended over the concluded Presidential elections. The Mission described the elections as peaceful and Transparent. Tinubu was earlier declared President-elect after gaining over 8 million votes nationwide. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received praise from the Independent Foreign Observers Mission in Nigeria for the way … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has reacted to Tinubu’s emergence as President-elect of the country. The Lagos governor described the victory as a major win for democracy. He also congratulated the APC leader and Nigerians. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said the nation’s democracy has recorded another major victory, following the emergence … Read more