EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party Governorship Campaign Council in Bayelsa State has advised the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the November 11 governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva, to honourably step down from the race as the odds were allegedly against him. The Director-General of the campaign council, Mitema … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu‘s meeting with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) earlier scheduled for Monday, 23rd October has been postponed. This online media platform understands that Ribadu was earlier scheduled to meet the electoral body to discuss the security situation in Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo states ahead … Read more
APC has warned Rhodes-Vivour against inciting violence following Guber elections. Recall that the The LP lost the Lagos State Guber election to Sanwo-Olu. The APC in that state noted that Rhodes-Vivour’s claims of winning the election was false and misleading. EKO HOT BLOG reports that The Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned the … Read more
Alex Otti has been declared winner of the Abia state Guber election. The LP candidate is only the second person to win a governorship race for the party. Former Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, was the first. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) has won the March 18 governorship … Read more
INEC halted the collation of Enugu governorship election results due to a controversy over the presentation of voters. The Labour Party’s candidate filed a petition alleging that BVAS was not used during elections at the LGA. The situation has caused supporters of both parties to claim victory, leading to rising tension in the state. EKO … Read more
Abia State’s Alex Otti, has called for his declaration as the winner of the governorship election. According to Otti, results from 16 of the 17 Local Government Areas in the state show that he won the election. INEC had earlier suspended the collation of results due to the disruption of the process by political thugs. … Read more
Elections has been delayed in Bauchi. The INEC staff reportedly protested non-payment of transport allowance. The incident occurred at the Baba-Sidi collation center in the Bauchi Local Government Area. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governorship and House of Assembly elections are yet to commence in parts of Bauchi State as some ad-hoc staff of … Read more
Plateau state police has stated that over 10,000 security personnel have been deployed to polling uint. The Police noted that all tools would be used to stop any form of violence in the state. The Guber elections is set to hols today, Saturday 18 March. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Plateau state police command … Read more
Makinde had declared half day holiday on Friday. The Guber Elections is schuduled to hold on Saturday March 18. Makinde declared that Government offices will be closed by 12 noon. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, approved a half-day holiday for workers in the employ of the state … Read more
Peter Obi visited Anambra ahead of Guber elections. According to the former state governor he came by for a private visit and stopped by the market. Peter Obi also thanked the people for the warm welcome. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi on Saturday stormed Anambra State ahead … Read more