Nigeria’s Vice President appeals to senators-elect to support Akpabio and Jibrin for Senate President and Vice President. He emphasizes the need for a Southern Christian candidate over a Northern Muslim and calls for unity and inclusivity in governance. The Vice President said he is ready to kneel down to beg the incoming senators to elect … Read more
Twitter has removed Osinbajo’s verification tag just minutes after handover. The Former vice president passed on the batten to Kashim Shettima. Tinubu and his vice is expected to resume office today and new appointment made soon. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Popular microblogging platform, Twitter, on Monday removed the verification tag attached to the former … Read more
Three individuals filed a lawsuit to prevent the inauguration of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as President-elect and Vice-president respectively. The lawsuit was dismissed by a Federal High Court in Abuja on the grounds that it lacked legal standing and jurisdiction to hear the case. The court deemed the lawsuit frivolous and an abuse of … Read more
Buhari took Tinubu on a tour of the Presidential Villa in Abuja after conferring upon him national honours. The leaders exchanged documents for the official handover of power scheduled for May 29th, 2023. Vice President-elect Shettima was also conferred with the same honours and given a tour by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Buhari handed over the transition documents to President-elect Bola Tinubu in Abuja. The baton of service was also given with the documents. This action follows Executive Order 14, which mandates the transition council to provide handover notes containing proposed policy direction for the incoming administration. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Buhari on Thursday, in … Read more
The Federal Government has announced road closures around the Federal Secretariat Complexes. The closures are part of security measures implemented by the Presidential Transition Council for Tinubu’s swearing-in ceremony as President. Officers and visitors will not be allowed access till May 30th when work resumes fully. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has announced … Read more
The Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima has revealed that the incoming president of Nigeria, Tinubu, will treat all genders fairly during his administration. This was disclosed at a book reading event in Abuja where Shettima spoke about Tinubu’s record on gender equality, including appointing the first female deputy governor and chief judge. He also criticized Nigerians’ … Read more
Kashim Shettima is holding brief for President-elect Tinubu and meeting with stakeholders over the leadership of the 10th National Assembly. There is a silent battle between the geopolitical zones in the country over the sharing of leadership positions, with pressure being mounted on Shettima to back a candidate from the North-West for Senate President. Shettima … Read more
Three zones have intensified the battle for the NASS speakership position. Lawmakers from various geopolitical regions have been convening to rally both incumbent and newly elected members and gain momentum. The batttle appears to be favouring the Northcentral, Northwest and Southeast. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the battle to head the incoming House of Representatives … Read more
Over 100 Rivers State clerics have thrown their weight behind Tinubu’s candidacy. The clerics declared their support for Tinubu after their meeting in Port Harcourt on Monday. They maintained that Tinubu remained the only person with the capacity to solve the country’s problems. EKO HOT BLOG reports that over 100 clerics under the auspices of … Read more
Lagos was agog on Saturday during the campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with different dignitaries in attendance. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the APC held its campaign rally for all the party’s candidates contesting in the 2023 general election. EDITOR’S PICKS Why We Will Mobilize Support For Tinubu, Other APC Candidates – … Read more
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated that his administration will improve the economy if given the mandate in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said that he will improve the economy of Nigeria as he did in Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS Why … Read more
Kashim Shettima has told Nigerians to prepare for tough times in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to get prepared for hard times in 2023. Shettima stated this on Thursday in Abuja at an event organized by APC Professionals … Read more
APC Postpones Inauguration Of Tinubu Campaign Council, Fixes New Date EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has shifted the inauguration of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) for the Party’s 2023 candidate, Bola Tinubu. The event earlier scheduled for Monday was postponed to Wednesday, September 28. Bayo Onanuga, PCC Director … Read more
2023: You’ve Reason To Support APC, Tinubu Tells Supporters EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential flagbearer in the 2023 general elections, Bola Tinubu said members of the party in the North-East have reasons to work for its success at the polls. Tinubu said this in Gombe on Saturday … Read more
2023: He Is A Political Tourist – Shettima Vows To Send Atiku Back To Dubai EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Vice-Presidential Candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima, has described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar as a political tourist who comes to the country only when there is … Read more
2023: Akeredolu Expresses Worry Over APC’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), like millions of Christians in the country, has expressed worry over the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor spoke on Sunday at the 40th Holy Ghost Convention … Read more
Lagos have gotten women support group for Tinubu, others EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hundreds of women cut across tribes have converged on Lagos to mobilise support for All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his vice, Kashim Shettima, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other standard-bearers seeking public offices under the … Read more
Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Get Rid Of Shettima Or Lose Election –Northern Group Warns APC EKO HOT BLOG reports that a coalition of North-East and North Central stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), to review the choice of former governor of Borno state, Kashim Shettima as its … Read more
APC Reveals Why Tinubu Visited Goodluck Jonathan EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has revealed the reason it’s presidential candidate Bola Tinubu visited former president Goodluck Jonathan. This online media platform recalls that Tinubu last Tuesday had visited Jonathan alongside his running mate, Kashim Shettima. EDITOR’S PICK Petrol Subsidy … Read more