INEC asked LP and Peter Obi to stop blaming them for case delays at PEPC. INEC’s lawyer clarified they have accepted subpoenas in previous cases and urged petitioners not to scapegoat them. The petitioners presented blurry reports from INEC’s Result Viewing Portal, and the further hearing will continue. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent … Read more
Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party candidate in Lagos State, has presented over 20,000 documents to the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, challenging Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s victory. The tribunal has instructed the respondents to examine the documents, and the petitioner’s counsel requested time to present the documents as per the tribunal’s report. The documents include electoral forms, result … Read more
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja has rejected an application by Peter Obi to interrogate INEC regarding the technology used in the February 25th general elections. Obi had requested INEC to provide answers to key questions about the functionality test and glitches during the election. However, the tribunal has dismissed the application, stating … Read more
The PEPC has admitted two video flash drives as evidence in Obi’s petition against President Tinubu. The videos, obtained through a subpoenaed witness, feature interviews with INEC officials. The court has adjourned for the videos to be presented and further proceedings to take place. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) … Read more
Alex Otti met with National Assembly leaders elected under the Labour party. The Meeting was held to decide candidate to support in the coming NASS leadership elections. According to Otti, he came for a meeting with Tinubu and later decided to interact with members-elect as one family. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Alex … Read more
Rhodes-Vivour berates Lagos Speaker Obasa for proposed laws on property, titles Recall that Mudashiru Obasa had in his acceptance speech said he would go to any length in protecting the State indigenes Gbadebo Rhodes reacts, warns Lagosians to resist “the divisive bill” Eko Hot Blog reports that Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour of the Labour Party (LP) … Read more
PDP chairman, Ndubisi Nwobu, denies accusing Peter Obi of election rigging and condemns distortion. PDP’s petition targets APC and INEC, not Labour Party or Obi. Nwobu clarifies that Labour Party won, not rigged by Obi. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Chief Ndubisi … Read more
The Presidential Election Petition Court in Abuja has admitted results sheets from 17 states as evidence in Peter Obi’s petition challenging President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the February poll. Obi alleges electoral malpractices by INEC and Tinubu, presenting numerous documentary evidence. Respondents’ lawyers object to the admissibility of the documents, and the court … Read more
Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has expressed deep sadness and concern over the escalating wave of bloodshed and killings in several states in Northern Nigeria. In a statement posted on his verified Twitter page on Monday, Obi described the continuous spate of criminality in these four states as both alarming and distressing. Obi called for … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) have called upon President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima to publicly declare their assets. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, highlighted that merely filling out asset declaration forms and submitting them to the Code of Conduct Bureau, as required by law, was not … Read more
The leader of the Labour Party (LP) in Bauchi State praises the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the mistake that caused Peter Obi to leave the party. The LP leader suggests that if PDP hadn’t let Peter Obi go, certain elected officials would not have happened. Peter Obi joined LP and ran for the 2023 … Read more
Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate, has submitted 136 additional exhibits to the Presidential Election Petition Court. The exhibits include certified true copies of election results from six states: Adamawa, Bayelsa, Oyo, Edo, Lagos, and Akwa Ibom. Obi alleges massive suppression of votes in Lagos and challenges the eligibility of President Bola Tinubu to … Read more
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has announced his intention to challenge the results of the February 25 election in 18 states. Labour Party called on Nigerians to support the party on the challenge. The challenge aims to contest the declared outcomes and seek legal redress. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Peter Obi, the … Read more
LP says no need to channel energy to states where they won convincingly Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25 presidential election, Mr Peter Gregory Obi and his party confirmed to the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on Thursday in Abuja that they would challenge … Read more
Peter Obi’s petition challenging the outcome of the presidential election has been adjourned. Obi’s legal team cited the unexpected development as the reason for their inability to present vital documents supporting their claim of election rigging. The court has granted the adjournment while Obi’s team assures their presence and determination to proceed with the case. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President-elect Bola Tinubu has arrived the Eagle Square, the venue of his inauguration as the 16th president of Nigeria. Tinubu, who arrived the venue around 9:45am, five minutes ahead of schedule, was spotted wearing a white attire and a green cap designed with his signature style. Earlier, Vice President-elect Kashim … Read more
The Labour Party chairman Barr. Julius Abure, has criticized the current leadership in Nigeria, stating that the country deserves better. The party has taken the matter to the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, seeking justice for the disputed 2023 Presidential Election. The Labour Party aims to provide a government that can effectively manage the country, address … Read more
The Eagle Square, Central Business District, Abuja, Nigeria, is set to host the inauguration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the 16th President of Nigeria. Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima will also take his oath of office at the same venue. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘I Stand Ready To Dedicate My Entire Being To Serving You’ — Tinubu Promises … Read more
In a statement today, Peter Obi has urged Nigerian leaders to prioritize the future of children in their political decisions. He emphasized the need for investments in health and education for sustainable national development. The call was made as part of activities marking the celebration of Children’s Day across the world. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
The stay of execution follows an application filed by Dr. Alex Otti, the governor-elect of Abia State. The judgment had declared all votes cast for Labour Party (LP) candidates in Kano, Abia, and other states as wasted votes. The earlier judgment of the court had declared that the selection process of Alex Otti and other … Read more