EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former Benue governor, Samuel Ortom has declared that the G5 group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. The G-5 include Ortom, Wike, Ugwuanyi, Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia) and Seyi Makinde (Oyo). EDITOR’S PICKS Bye-Election: Ani Emerges APC Candidate To Fill Umahi’s Senate Seat … Read more
The G5 governors are against Tambuwal becoming the minority leader in the Senate. They cite his decision to back out of the race for the PDP presidential ticket to support Atiku as a betrayal. Several lawmakers in favour of G-5 echoed this sentiment, stating that the PDP should reconsider promoting Tambuwal for the Senate Minority … Read more
Members of the APC in Rivers State has express concern over Governor Wike’s friendly relationship with the party’s leadership, especially President-elect Bola Tinubu. Wike’s rumored support for the national ruling party during the 2023 presidential election has led to speculation that he may join the APC. Despite Governor Wike’s previous criticisms of the APC and … Read more
Wike has revealed the initial plan of the G5 Governors. The Rivers state Governor revealed that G5 worked towards Southern Presidency and not for Peter Obi. Recall that Wike was the supposed leader of the G5 Governors, a group that broke from the PDP, and worked against Atiku’s ambition. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor … Read more
Governor Ortom has denied leaving the G5 governors group of PDP. This has reaffirmed his support for the group’s leader, Nyesom Wike. Ortom has endorsed Peter Obi, but it did not indicate a separation from PDP or its leaders. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has debunked rumours that he … Read more
A disagreement between Jang and Lalong arose over the purported support of the PDP G-5 for Tinubu. While Jang was of the belief that the G-5 could not endorse Tinubu, Lalong insisted that they were working for him secretly. The disagreement was triggered after Jang criticised Lalong’s claim and accused him of making baseless assertions. … Read more
Rivers Rivers Presidential Campaign Council has mocked Wike over his G-5 group. According to the council, the G-5 has collapsed, and the Rivers Governor is now alone. The council described Wike’s G5 group as a mind game to keep people around him. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic … Read more
Tambuwal has embarked on peace talks with the aggrieved PDP governors known as the G5. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has embarked on reconciliation talks with the aggrieved governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, known as the G5. Tambuwa made the reconciliatory move when … Read more
Atiku has urged Jonathan to intervene and solve disputes between him and G-5 governors. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has reached out to the Former President Of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan to serve as a Mediator between him and other governors in the party. According to … Read more
Wike has maintained that his camp, the G-5 governors will not accept anything against the principles of justice and fairness. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has clarified that his team is not against reconciliation with the Presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Wike maintained that … Read more