Dr. Tanko Yunusa, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, has expressed strong confidence that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, will emerge victorious in the 2027 presidential race. Yunusa credited Obi’s solid track record and widespread public support as the foundation for his optimism. Speaking at a good … Read more
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State urged protesters to remain patient and assured them that the current economic hardship would be temporary, emphasizing the federal government’s commitment to a better future. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged protesters to remain patient, assuring them that the current phase of economic hardship … Read more
Governor Similanayi Fubara reassures the public that he remains undeterred and committed to good governance despite the Appeal Court overturning the high court ruling that sacked 27 pro-Wike lawmakers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Rivers State, Similanayi Fubara, addressed the recent Appeal Court ruling that overturned the high court judgment which had sacked … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that both the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday, passed bills advocating for the creation of Adada and Etiti states in the South-East. Senator Okey Ezea of the Labour Party, representing Enugu North, sponsored the bill for Adada State. He described the move as bold and justified, noting that the agitation … Read more
Yunusa Tanko clarified that the Obidient Movement is larger and operates independently of the Labour Party. The movement focuses on good governance and is willing to challenge both the Labour Party and Peter Obi if necessary. The Labour Party recently renamed its Directorate of Obidient Affairs to the Directorate of Mobilisation and Integration after receiving … Read more
About 50 monarchs were installed into the State Council of Obas and Chiefs in Lagos over the past year. Commissioner Kayode Robert emphasized these achievements reflect support for Governor Sanwo-Olu’s leadership. Robert reassured that grassroots development remains a priority to transform Lagos into a 21st-century economy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that approximately 50 monarchs were installed … Read more
Six Executive Bills Enacted for Effective Administration Covers Education, Healthcare, Rural Development, and More Governor Lauds Assembly’s Scrutiny, Underscores Collaboration Eko Hot Blog reports that in a move to enhance governance and foster societal progress, the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Muhammed, has signed six executive bills into law, following their thorough examination and passage … Read more
House of Representatives commits to reviewing laws restricting press freedom. Rotimi emphasizes creating an enabling environment for journalists. Aiyetan urges ethical journalism and collaboration with NBC. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the House of Representatives announced its commitment to reassessing laws and practices that restrict press freedom and hinder the media’s constitutional role in the country. … Read more
Tinubu congratulates Oba Olusola Lamidi-Osolo on becoming the new Olofin of Ado-Odo, Ogun State. Tinubu praises the monarch’s character, education, and professional achievements. He urges the new monarch to focus on promoting peace, development, and good governance in his community and beyond. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the new Olofin of … Read more
‘End LP Crisis Or Leave Now’ – Ex-Presidential Aspirant Tells Peter Obi LP factions vie for control amid NLC ownership assertion. Urgent call for unity to ensure LP’s viability in 2027 elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, a former presidential aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), has issued a challenge to the party’s … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the last general elections, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerian youths to actively work against the entrenched corruption and criminality in various levels of government. In a statement released on his social media handle on Saturday, Obi encouraged young Nigerians not to be … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has dismissed media reports of alleged abuse of office and sale of appointments. Recall that a report in the Daily Post had stated that the President’s loyalists are pushing for the sack of Gbajabiamila over the alleged sale of appointments. … Read more
A group called National Progressive Hub hails Godswill Akpabio’s appointment as Senate President, ending rumors of an Islamisation plot in Nigeria. They believe the allegations were spread by the opposition and congratulate Akpabio They expressed confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Senate President Akpabio’s leadership for good governance. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised to work harder for the people of Lagos State during his second term. He has commissioned several projects in various sectors, including a new block of classrooms at Oke-Odo Junior High School. These projects are expected to enhance safety and security, create new jobs, improve connectivity, reduce travel time, and … Read more
Atiku has arrived at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja for a PDP event honoring new and returning governors elected on the platform of the opposition party. The event is expected to bring together chieftains of the party drawn from across its various regions, including former Vice President Namadi Sambo, and Acting Chairman of the PDP … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has positively acted towards members of the G-5 ahead of a meeting on Thursday, May 11, 2023. The party organized a banquet to honor past, present and newly elected governors and welcomes newly elected PDP governors. A renowned economist spoke on “Good Governance at the Sub-National Level: Issues, Perspectives, … Read more
Asiwajua Tinubu, the President-elect of Nigeria, has paid tribute to the late President Umar Musa Yar’Adua, who died 13 years ago. Tinubu promised to emulate Yar’Adua’s leadership style, characterised by good governance, democracy, and selfless service. Yar’Adua’s legacy lives on as Tinubu prepares to take the reins of leadership in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Peter Obi attender Oby Ezekwesili’s 60th Diamond birthday symposium in Abuja. He praised Ezekwesili’s commitment to core values and good governance. Obi also wishes Ezekwesili more healthy and happy years. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, was among the guests at the … Read more
Enugu State Governor-elect, Dr Peter Mbah, has inaugurated a 60-man Transition Committee ahead of the May 29 handover. The committee includes internationally-recognized technocrats, good governance, transparency and accountability advocates, financial and management experts, entrepreneurs, as well as tech and innovation specialists. The Transition Committee’s primary objective is to help articulate and fine-tune the incoming administration’s … Read more
Members-elect of the House of Representatives have formed a new alliance called ‘The 10th Assembly Pathfinders’ ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly in June. The group is drawn from across party lines and aims to build a strong, independent, and respectable parliament that works for Nigerians. Their agenda includes promoting national unity, … Read more