Afenifere Leader, Ayo Adebanjo, has revealed why the Southwestern part of Nigeria cannot produce a president in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that elder statesman and leader of the Yoruba apex socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has said that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) cannot be … Read more
Anambra monarchs have denied endorsing Atiku for president. EKO HOT BLOG reports that monarchs from Idemili North and South local government areas of Anambra State have denied endorsing the presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. In a statement issued by the chairman of the forum of the royal fathers, Igwe … Read more
The LP flagbearer Peter Obi has denied releasing his manifesto. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi has denied releasing his manifesto ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The ex-Anambra governor took to his verified Twitter handle on Monday morning to debunk the viral reports. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Peter Obi has appointed Katch Ononuju as his new Special Adviser ahead of the 2023 general elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party for the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi has appointed Katch Ononuju, an economist and public commentator as his Special Adviser on Public Affairs. Doyin Okupe, the … Read more
Tinubu has identified his two major contenders in the 2023 presidential race. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has identified only two candidates as his major contenders in the 2023 presidential race. Tinubu on Sunday through his Vice Presidential running mate, Kashim Shettima, … Read more
The Labour Party (LP) has appointed Mr Kennedy Ahanotu as its acting National Youth Leader, following the suspension of Mr Eragbe Anslem for alleged misconduct and anti-party activities. Eko Hot Blog reports that Mr Arabambi Abayomi, the LP National Publicity Secretary, said this at a news conference on Friday in Abuja, saying that Anslem was … Read more
Peter Obi has donated N5 million to support flood victims in Benue State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, made a donation of N5 million to support flood victims in Benue State when he visited the state on Thursday. EDITOR’S PICKS Peter Obi Meets Gov. Ortom … Read more
Peter Obi says Nigeria’s biggest wealth lies in the northern part of Nigeria and he’s willing to unlock it. Eko Hot Blog reports that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has said northern Nigeria houses the country’s biggest and sustainable wealth. EDITOR’S PICKS Peter Obi, Baba-Ahmed Visit Bandit Negotiator, Sheikh Gumi … Read more
Obi’s visit to Gumi has split opinions on social media. Eko Hot Blog reports that the decision of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), to pay a courtesy visit to Ahmad Gumi, an Islamic cleric, has left some angry and others impressed. EDITOR’S PICKS Peter Obi, Baba-Ahmed Visit Bandit Negotiator, Sheikh Gumi … Read more
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a Labour Party senatorial candidate in Ebonyi State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former House of Representatives member for Ohaozara Onicha Ivo Federal Constituency, Ebonyi State, and a senatorial candidate on the platform of the Labour Party, Dr. Linus Abaa Okorie has reportedly been kidnapped by gunmen alleged to be … Read more
Labour Party has unveiled a 1,234-member campaign council. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) has finally unveiled its Presidential Campaign Council membership list ahead of the 2023 election. The list was unveiled on Wednesday during a press conference in Abuja. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Tinubu Meets APC Govs, Campaign Council Over Controversial … Read more
Asari Dokubo has alleged that Peter Obi is a drug baron and threatened to ‘pursue’ the LP Presidential flagbearer. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Niger Delta militant, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari on Tuesday threatened to “pursue” Peter Obi, presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party for the 2023 election if the former Anambra State … Read more
A PDP chieftain has spoken on the Obidient Movement. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Matthew Iduoriyekemwen has submitted that he doesn’t see the ‘Obidient movement’ as a political movement. The ‘Obidient movement’ represents a group of Nigerians supporting the presidential ambition of the Labour Party … Read more
Omokri has said Peter Obi is the only candidate ‘accused’ of corruption. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has claimed that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, is the only flagbearer accused of corruption. He said Obi is the only presidential flagbearer amongst the four … Read more
Obi’s camp has opened up on the alleged diversion of campaign funds. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the camp of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has denied claims of the diversion of campaign donations and rift in the party. This online medium gathered that Obi’s media office was reacting to … Read more
A pro-Tinubu group has asked the PDP and LP to campaign with facts, not lies. Eko Hot Blog reports that Asiwaju Progressive Movement (APM), has implored the presidential candidates of major opposition parties to base their campaigns on issues with facts and disregard telling lies to voters. EDITOR’S PICKS 2023: I Can’t Publicly Choose Between … Read more
Peter Obi has revealed what he will do to turn Nigeria around if elected president. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that he will “streamline governance and make it more responsive, less transactional and cost-effective” if elected Nigeria’s next president in 2023. Obi stated this during … Read more
Presidency has reacted to Obi’s accusation of ‘silent arrests’ of his supporters. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency has said that accusations on social media by presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, that some of his supporters, known as “Obidients”, have been “silently arrested”, are without foundation or fact. A source in … Read more
Peter Obi Sends Message To FG Over Attack On His Supporters EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has called for a level playing ground and protection of all citizens’ rights ahead of the 2023 election in Nigeria. Obi made the call in a personally signed … Read more
I Will Reduce Cost of Governance Drastically – Obi EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party(LP), Peter Obi, has said his administration will drastically reduce the cost of governance in Nigeria if elected as president next year. While speaking to Nigerians in Diaspora, he said the reduction in cost … Read more