The National Peace Committee (NPC), led by former head of state Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) and convened by Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has announced its intention to host a national stakeholders meeting in Abuja. This initiative aims to tackle the various challenges currently confronting Nigeria. In a joint statement, the committee emphasized the renewed optimism … Read more
Seventeen out of the 18 political parties participating in the Edo governorship election on September 21 have signed a peace accord in preparation for the election. However, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), represented by its Chairman, Anthony Aziegbemi, and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, refused to sign the agreement. Aziegbemi explained to the media that their … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the schedule for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Edo State ahead of the upcoming governorship election. According to a statement by INEC’s Head of Voter Education and Publicity, Timidi Wariowei, PVCs can be collected at ward headquarters from August 22 to 26, and at … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a peace agreement will be signed by political parties and their governorship candidates ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi. In a statement made in Abuja on Saturday, the chairman of the National Peace Committee, Abdulsalami Abubakar, said the peace accord will be signed on … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has recently met with former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, at the state house in Abuja. This meeting marks their first interaction since Tinubu’s inauguration on May 29. The agenda of their discussion remains undisclosed at this time. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu on Thursday met with … Read more
2023: Vote Credible Politicians – Jonathan Tasks Nigerians EKO HOT BLOG reports that former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has advised Nigerians to vote for credible leaders who have the country at heart and would see Nigeria as their project. He gave the advice during an interview with newsmen in Minna, Niger State on … Read more
The National Peace Committee called on all stakeholders in the traditional institutions, media, and civil society to be alert to their responsibilities as envoys of democratic values which are the means to attaining good governance Abubakar also called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) and all stakeholders to consolidate on the success of the … Read more
The accord was signed by the eleven candidates vying for the highesst office in Ekiti State …the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu expressed gratitude to the NPC for the initiative EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers Nationwide Blackout As National Grid Collapses Burna … Read more
Anambra, alongside other states in the South-East, has witnessed several ‘gunmen’ attacks, casting doubts on the feasiblity of the elections EKO HOT BLOG reports that candidates for Saturday’s Anambra governorship election have signed a peace accord in Awka, the state captial. Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, was present at … Read more