Wike met with PDP allies in Abuja amid debates on his party standing. PDP clarified no sanctions have been taken due to lack of petitions. The meeting intensifies speculation over Wike’s influence in the opposition part Close allies of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, met at his official residence in Abuja … Read more
Senate holds Closed-Door Meeting With Service Chiefs. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate is currently holding a closed-door meeting with the Service Chiefs to address the incessant increase of security situation in the country. The meeting started a few minutes past 2.00 pm at the Senate Wing National Assembly Complex on Wednessday. … Read more
…Bwacha last Thursday decamped from the opposition PDP to the APC. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has written to the Senate seeking the appointment of Senator Shaibu Lau (Taraba North) as the Senate Deputy Minority Leader. The party wants Lau to replace Senator Emmanuel Bwacha (Taraba South) who recently defected … Read more