Tinubu Claps Back At Peter Obi’s Claim Of Presidential Victory

Tinubu has disputed Peter Obi’s assertion of winning the 2023 presidential election. In Thursday’s press conference, Obi asserted that he emerged victorious in the recently concluded presidential election. Festus Keyamo urged Obi to stop misleading the gullible, noting that Tinubu won the election and not him. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the president-elect, Bola Tinubu … Read more

‘It’s An Era Of Massive Growth For Lagos’ — Sanwo-Olu Reels Out Achievements

Sanwo-Olu is gearing up for a reelection battle. His reelection was expected to be noncompetitive but his party’s loss in the February 25 presidential election in Lagos has complicated his path to victory. The governorship election is set to hold next Saturday, March 11, 2023. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, … Read more

‘Presidential Poll Marred By Unprecedented Fraud’ — Atiku To Challenge Tinubu’s Victory

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Tinubu was declared winner of the presidential election on Wednesday. Opposition parties have alleged that the election was marred by voter fraud. Atiku has come out to criticise the electoral process. Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has rejected the election that produced Bola Tinubu … Read more

I’ll Prove I Won 2023 Presidential Election – Peter Obi

Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner of the presidential election on Wednesday.  Opposition parties have alleged that the election was marred by voter fraud.  Peter Obi, who finished third according to INEC, has made his first public remarks about the election outcome. Eko Hot Blog reports that Peter Obi, the … Read more

‘God Has Answered Our Prayers’ – Gbajabiamila Celebrates Tinubu’s Victory

Gbajabiamila congratulated Tinubu, stating that God has answered their prayers. Gbajabiamila has expressed belief that under the leadership of President-elect Bola Tinubu, Nigeria would experience unparalleled progress and advancement. The former Lagos State governor defeated the likes of Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, to … Read more

‘Lagos Defeat Only Temporary’ — President-Elect Tinubu Reassures Supporters

President-Elect Tinubu has reassured his supporters that Lagos’s defeat is not permanent. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party had emerged victorious over Tinubu in Lagos. Speaking to his supporters in Abuja on Wednesday, the president-elect said “there is no beating in Lagos, but a temporary defeat”. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President-elect, … Read more

Election Results: Okonkwo Weighs In On The Futility Of Pursuing A Legal Action

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

INEC Declares Tinubu Winner Of Nigeria’s 2023 Presidential Election

Presidential-elect Bola Tinubu's incoming administration faces a dilemma over the fuel subsidy regime

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

Okowa, Datti Baba-Ahmed Call For Cancellation Of Presidential Election Results

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

Labour Party Blows Hot, Demands Cancellation Of Lokoja/Kogi Constituency Election

Labour Party Blows Hot, Demands Cancellation Of Lokoja/Kogi Constituency Election

Labour Party candidate for the Lokoja/Kogi Kotonkarfe Federal constituency has called for the cancellation of the February 25th polls in the House of Reps elections. According to Zaccheaus Jonathan, he rather be declared the rightful winner or the results be cancelled. This was announced via his spokesperson, Pastor Henry Babagbemi. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more

INEC Declares Peter Obi Winner Of Anambra Presidential Polls

Peter Obi Support Group Build On Citizen Narrative To Antagonize Tinubu

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

JUST IN: Tension As Massive Protests Erupt In Asaba Over Election Results

Massive Protests have erupted in Asaba over the 2023 presidential election results. The protester took to the street on Tuesday morning chanting “Peter Obi”. They maintained that “Peter Obi must be the president of Nigeria whether they like it or not”. EKO HOT BLOG reports that heavy protest has broken out in Asaba, the Delta … Read more

FULL LIST: Winners And Losers Of Lagos House Of Reps Elections

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

APC Accuses Obasanjo Of Calling For Coup Over Claims Of Voter Fraud

The collation of the presidential election results is ongoing. The PDP and Labour Party have called on the electoral commission to halt the collation process, alleging irregularities, but the commission has forged on. Former President Obasanjo also joined to criticise the process but the APC accused him of calling for a coup against democracy. Eko … Read more

Labour Party Supporters Storm INEC Office In Ebonyi Over Alleged Rigging

Labour Party supporters have stormed the INEC office in Ebonyi over alleged rigging of the 2023 election. The supporters demanded that the results that were allegedly awarded to the candidates of APC be cancelled. The protesters carried placards with various inscriptions such as “Say no to rigging.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that over 100 supporters … Read more

Obi Floors Tinubu, Atiku In Nasarawa

Obi has defeated Tinubu and Atiku in Nasarawa State. Obi polled total votes of 191,361 in the contest to defeat his closest rival. Bola Tinubu got 172,922 votes while Mr. Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party secured 147, 093 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter … Read more

JUST IN: Labour Party Demands Cancellation Of Presidential Election

Labour Party has called for the cancellation of the Presidential election. The call for the cancellation was made by Julius Abure, the National Chairman of the party. Abure said the inability of INEC to upload results after over 12 hours is worrisome and called it “electoral robbery.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party, … Read more

JUST IN: Obasanjo Fails To Deliver Polling Unit For Peter Obi, Loses To APC

Obasanjo has failed to deliver Peter Obi at his polling unit. According to the presiding officer,91 voters cast their votes for four political parties out of 693 accredited voters. Void votes recorded were 10. EKO HOT BLOG reports that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has failed to deliver his polling unit for his preferred presidential candidate, … Read more

Atiku Casts His Vote In Adamawa

Atiku Abubakar has cast his vote in Adamawa. At exactly 9:11 am, Atiku exercised his civic duty at his polling unit in Adamawa State. After fulfilling his civic obligation, the ex-vice president expressed optimism that the process will be hassle-free for voters. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, … Read more

JUST IN: Labour Party Kicks As INEC Omits Party Logo On Ballots

Labour Party’s Logo has been ‘omitted’ from the ballot papers in Ondo State. A similar discrepancy was observed in Lagos State. The development has caused displeasure within the camp of the Labour Party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ondo State chapter of the Labour Party has raised the alarm over the omission of its … Read more