Shehu Sani has mocked Dino Melaye, the PDP governorship candidate in Kogi State. Sani faulted the photo editing and urged Melaye to sue the photographer for removing his eyebrows. The incident occurred after the spokesman of the PDP presidential campaign council shared a photo of Melaye on Twitter. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Former … Read more
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has disclosed that the APC knew its results from the situation room before the final declaration by the INEC. Fashola advised Nigerians to sheath their swords and end all disagreements that arose during the just-concluded 2023 general elections. The Minister also emphasized that Nigerians should exhibit maturity … Read more
Fintiri is leading in seven out of the ten local government areas declared so far in the supplementary polls, while the APC candidate is leading in the remaining three local government areas. The collation of the remaining 10 local government areas has been shifted to 11 am on Sunday. The results were announced by the … Read more
Festus Keyamo has advised Nigerians to acquire skills. He emphasizes that waiting for government employment is no longer an option. He suggests that skill acquisition is crucial to tackle unemployment, and the government should create a conducive environment for small and medium-scale businesses to flourish. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of State for … Read more
Dino Melaye has accused Governor Nyesom Wike of causing Peter Obi’s exit from the PDP and sabotaging the party’s presidential campaign in the 2023 elections. He also alleged that Wike supported Yahaya Bello’s candidate against PDP’s candidate Natasha Akpoti in the just concluded National Assembly elections. Melaye claimed that Wike has never supported the PDP … Read more
The Arewa Consultative Forum has charged the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi to prove he is not ethnically or religiously biased. The forum urges Obi to become a Nigerian in character, thinking, and mindset. The demand comes after a leaked audio of a telephone conversation between Obi and Bishop David Oyedepo raised concerns over … Read more
Peter Obi has wished Nigerians a happy Easter and Ramadan celebration while urging them not to despair in the face of challenges. He called for prayers to be offered for a better Nigeria that prioritizes equity, peace, and prosperity. Obi’s message applies to both Christians and Muslims in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The APC has been experiencing a leadership crisis. National Vice Chairman Salihu Lukman accused the party’s National Chairman and National Secretary of running the party like their personal estates and disregarding the Constitution. To reconcile the party and investigate the allegations, a five-member committee has been established by the National Working Committee EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Senator Ndume has stated that the Labour Party (LP) has been the surprise package of the 2023 general election. LP’s performance exceeded his expectations, showing that the middle class and youths are getting tired of older generation politicians. Peter Obi’s presidential campaign was surprisingly strong, getting over 6 million votes in the polls. EKO HOT … Read more
An unidentified passenger has been removed from an Ibom Air flight due to unruly behavior before takeoff. The passenger caused a disturbance by shouting against the swearing-in of Bola Tinubu as the Nigerian president-elect. The passenger was forcibly removed from the plane by security personnel. EKO HOT BLOG reports that some security agents, on Friday … Read more
Fayose has criticized the PDP leadership for suspending some party chieftains, including himself. The PDP NWC reversed its decisions after the stepping aside of its National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu. Fayose questioned the PDP’s leadership decisions following its loss in the presidential election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, … Read more
Festus Keyamo has reacted to reports that the LP in Imo State pegged its governorship form at N25 million. Keyamo took to Twitter to express his displeasure, stating that the so-called ‘new breeds’ of politicians were already failing Nigeria. The alleged high cost of the form had generated discussions online with some accusing the LP … Read more
Senators-elect have begun strategizing to gain support for the Senate Presidency position. The APC is reportedly considering zoning the position to the Southeast or Southsouth, with the aim of having a Christian occupy it. Senator Barau Jibrin hosted a meeting with 70 Senators-elect in attendance, with the aim of swaying support for himself. EKO HOT … Read more
Alibaba opens up on the glass ceiling in Nigerian politics that prevents women from actively getting involved. According to the Nigerian comedian, the flawed system of the country is the reason women are naturally reluctant to getting involved in the game. He also notes how the few who are brave to engage in it, get … Read more
Ohanaeze Hails Peter Obi, Says He Has Brought ‘NEW DIMENSION’ To Politics The unexpected emergence of Mr Peter Obi as the presidential candidate of Labour Party has brought a new dimension in Nigeria politics –Ohanaeze EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan … Read more
Lateef Adedimeji, veteran Nollywood actor is on a row as he lands a new acting role, playing Tinubu in the new Seun Oloketuyi’s ‘Last Man Standing’ after his successful appearance in the movie titled ‘Ayinla.’ EKO HOT BLOG reports that in an industry filled with many talents, Lateef Adedimeji seems to be getting the big … Read more
Omokri claimed that the southerners united with northerners to betray an innocent southerner in 2015 Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has said that he wants power to remain in the north after 2023 to teach southerners the power of unity. Omokri said this while reacting to Northern Governors’ rejection of power … Read more
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has pointed accusing fingers at the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, of inciting violence in his state. Diri made the accusation on Thursday after his visit to some public and private property to see the … Read more
If you are an ardent follower of Nigerian politics, you cannot claim not to know the new but not-so-new Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, the billionaire politician whose strides since he was sworn in has left citizens oohing and aahing. In a political landscape where elected officials hardly deliver on their electoral promises, Governor … Read more
The ruling All Progressive Congress APC, has fired back at the opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP over the country’s growing unemployment. APC stressed that only looters were out of jobs in the country. This was in reaction to the recent comment by the PDP that over 40 million Nigerians have lost their source of livelihood … Read more