APC has reversed the suspension of Lauretta Onochie. The NDDC Chairperson was suspended on Wednesday over anti-party activities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Aniocha North Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State has overturned the suspension order imposed on Lauretta Onochie by the Onicha-Olona Ward … Read more
APC has suspended NDDC Chair, Lauretta Onochie. She was suspended indefinitely over anti-party activities. The Party issued a statement alleging that Onochie had campaigned for opposition party candidates. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lauretta Onochie, the Chairperson of the Niger Delta Development Commission, has been suspended by the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State. … Read more
The Senate has confirmed Lauretta Onochie as NDDC chairman. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate has confirmed the appointment of the president’s Special Assistant on New Media, Lauretta Ifeanyi-Onochie, as the substantive Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission Board. The Senate Tuesday at the plenary also confirmed 12 others except two who didn’t … Read more
President Buhari has appointed Lauretta Onochie as the new NDDC chairman. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the Senate to confirm the appointment of his Special Adviser on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, as the substantive Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Buhari Officially … Read more
Lauretta Onochie has released video evidence of how Nnamdi Kanu coordinated the EndSARS protest in Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, Lauretta Onochie has released video evidence against the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu of masterminding … Read more
Lauretta Onochie’s nomination to be an INEC commissioner elicited wide outrage… EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has replaced Lauretta Onochie’s nomination as national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with May Agbamuche-Mbu. This was after Mrs Onochie was rejected by the senate because her nomination violated the Federal Character Principle. … Read more
The opposition party accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to rig the 2023 general elections The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the Senate over the rejection of Lauretta Onochie as a national commissioner in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as a victory for Nigerians and democracy. The PDP in … Read more
“The first reasonable decision by the 9th Senate. If tonight dinner is not holding with President bcos of the rejection come to my house for dinner.” Nigerians have begun to elicit reactions to the refusal of the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie as National Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. EkoHotBlog earlier reported that … Read more
“This portends great hope for democracy & I hope the NASS can go further by subjecting itself more to what represents the interest of Nigerians. Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, Former Kaduna Senator, Shehu Sani and popular Activist, Aisha Yesufu, have reacted to the refusal of the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie as … Read more
Wike said Onochie lacks the general trust to be politically neutral and conduct credible polls. Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has rejected the nomination of presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), accusing the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to rig the 2023 general elections. … Read more
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A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega, has spoken about the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the Commission. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Attahiru Jega, has asked the Senate not to confirm Lauretta Onochie as … Read more
“Since the 2019 elections, I have removed myself from active politics and even in the ongoing APC membership drive, I didn’t register, and currently, I am not a member of any political party A document has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide on social media, Lauretta Onochie is still a card-carrying member of the All … Read more
Onochie’s name was forwarded to the Senate Committee on INEC for screening by President Muhammadu Buhari. Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has denied her membership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) before the Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Although she admitted to swearing an oath … Read more
As of the time of filing this report, Onochie is currently waiting for her turn to be screened by the Senate panel. The Senate on Thursday commenced the screening of one of the aides of President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, who among others, has been nominated for appointment as National Commissioner for the Independent National … Read more
The group called on Senator Ahmed Lawan-led 9th Senate and members of the affected Committee to put Nigeria first for once and reject the nomination of Lauretta The Northern Youths Council of Nigeria, NYCN, has challenged the inclusion of Lauretta Onochie, Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Mr President as a nominee for INEC … Read more
Senate has on Wednesday screened President Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, and five others as INEC commissioners. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, directed the Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission to screen President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, … Read more
Media aide to President Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, has shared chats of a former member of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) confessing that he has changed. The death of Ikonso, a top commander in the Indigenous people of biafra (IPOB) may have had a damaging effect on members of the group who want to renounce their membership, going … Read more
President has come under intense criticism after he sought a medical routine checkup in London amidst a nationwide strike embarked upon by resident doctors The doctors are protesting non-payment of salary arrears, among other issues Lauretta Onochie, an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari on social media has said the right of the president to see … Read more
Insecurity has been a major unsolved problem which the country has been facing for so many years now The case of insecurity has heightened in the South Eastern part of the country lately as reports of Gunmen invading police stations, destroying properties and killing police officers has been on the rise in some South East … Read more
Recently , Dr Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala visited Nigeria for the first time after she assumed office, as the Director General of World Trade Organization. After she arrived the country, she was welcomed by some Government officials at the Airport. And afterwards, she went to the State House (Presidential Villa), where she had a meeting with … Read more