Tinubu has lauded INEC for a credible, free and fair presidential election. The acknowledgement is coming shortly after the electoral body declared him the winner of Saturday’s February 25th presidential election. Tinubu defeated Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, among other presidential candidates who took part in the election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President-elect, Bola … Read more
Kenneth Okonkwo has revealed that going to Court to challenge the presidential election results is an absolute waste of time. This is coming after the PDP, agent, Dino Melaye and other parties agents staged a walkout at the national collation centre in Abuja. INEC had tasked parties aggrieved with the presidential election result to go … Read more
CAN have urged INEC to ensure that Nigerian wishes prevail in the 2023 presidential election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Christian Association of Nigeria, on Tuesday, expressed concern over the tense political atmosphere in the country, calling on the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure that the will of the people prevail. According to … Read more
Tinubu is Nigeria’s president-elect. He was the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). His declaration as winner of the presidential election marks the end of an intense, sometimes chaotic, electoral process. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) … Read more
Parties have accused INEC of violating the electoral act Some have called for a halt in collation until results are transmitted electronically Some seek the resignation of the INEC chairman Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission has advised aggrieved political parties to seek legal redress if not satisfied with the electoral … Read more
Okowa and Datti Baba-Ahmed has called for the cancellation of the presidential election results. They made the call during a joint press conference at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja. They maintained that the election and transmission of the results must be in tandem with the Electoral Act and the INEC guidelines. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
INEC has declared Zamfara Senatorial and Reps elections inclusive. Zamfara central senatorial zone PDP’s Aliyu Ikra Bilbis is leading Kabiru Marafa. Over 57,000 votes were cancelled in polling units in Gusau, Tsafe, Bungudu and Maru LGAs. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara state has declared the state’s central … Read more
Peter Obi supporters have taken to the street to protest in Asaba. The protesters believe that the LP Candidate is the rightful winner of the presidential elections. Peter Obi however emerged victorious in the state with over 340,000 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, … Read more
On Tuesday afternoon, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party (LP), and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) held a joint press conference to reject the collation process of the presidential election results. The political parties called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, to step down and asked President … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the Labour Party candidate, Mr. Peter Obi as the overall winner of Anambra State’s presidential polls. The announcement comes from the State’s collation officer, Prof Nnenna Otti. The LP candidate scored a total of 584,621 votes to beat rivals from the PDP and APC with maximum votes. EKO … Read more
The PDP, LP and ADP have demanded a fresh election. The parties have asked Mahmood Yakubu, the head of the INEC to resign. They alleged that the electoral body has compromised the entire process. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Party, have asked Yakubu Mahmood … Read more
Atiku Campaign has asked INEC to suspend collated results and declare the election inconclusive. A spokesman for the campaign, Daniel Bwala made the call in a statement on Tuesday. He alleged that the election has been marred by irregularities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Atiku/Okowa Campaign Organisation has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission … Read more
The recently concluded 2023 House of Representatives elections in Lagos State witnessed winners and losers. The APC won 19 federal constituencies, with Labour Party emerging victorious in 5. Popular singer and musician Banky W was runner-up in Eti-Osa for the PDP. EKO HOT BLOG details the winners and losers of the House of Representatives election … Read more
Sowore has blasted Obasanjo stating that the former president laid the foundation for “shambolic polls.” Obasanjo had on Monday, called for the cancellation of the 2023 presidential election results. Reacting to the statement, Sowore said the former President lacks the moral right to talk about free and fair elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more
AU and ECOWAS have urged INEC to upload the 2023 election results. The delegation noted that the quick uploading of the result will ensure credible conclusions of the electoral process. The groups warned Nigerians against post-election violence. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been charged by the African Union … Read more
Dino Melaye and other party agents have walked out from the collation centre in Abuja. Dino has accused INEC of fraud. Agents of PDP and some other parties had called on INEC to halt the collation of results until results are uploaded to IREV. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Dino Melaye, the Spokesperson of … Read more
INEC has suspended collation in Imo. The election result shit for Njaba Local Government Area is currently missing. PDP won in the three LGAs collated so far for the constituency’s election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended the collation of results in the Nkwerre/ Nwangele/ Njaba/ Isu Federal Constituency … Read more
INEC is set to conduct fresh Elections in Abia state. According to the commission, a fresh Election will be conducted for National Assembly and the Presidential. The commission stated that some procedures were bridged. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it will be conducting fresh presidential and … Read more
Tinubu has been declared the winner of the Presdiential elections in Ekiti. The APC candidate has dominated the South West so far, as he moves closer to victory. The former Lagos Governor got a total of 201,494 votes in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, … Read more
INEC Office in Takai Local Government Area of Kano State has a crisis situation averted after hoodlums stormed its premises to lay it to ashes. According to eyewitness account, the fire was already set up behind the building as political supporters clashed on Sunday morning, February 26. Security operatives were said to have come in … Read more