Kano Tribunal: Protesters Storm Nigerian High Commission In London Demand ‘Fair Trial’

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that as Nigeria marked its 63rd Independence Day celebration, citizens in the diaspora stormed the High Commission in London, United Kingdom, to demand a fair Kano governorship election trial. The protesters, on Sunday, waved placards to drive home their insistence for an impartial and apolitical justice system that will be fair … Read more

BREAKING: NNPP Affirms Kwakwanso’s Expulsion From Party, Dissolves NWC

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has ratified the expulsion of the party’s presidential candidate during the 2023 general elections, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwakwanso. The BoT has also ratified the dissolution of the Abba Kawu Ali-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. This … Read more

‘Our Party Members Not Bandits’ – NNPP Replies Kano Tribunal Judge

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Sunday condemned the comment of the Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which described supporters of the party as “bandits and terrorists”. NNPP stated that the statement of the court was to tarnish the image of its leaders and members. EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun … Read more

NNPP Blames Kwankwaso For Kano Gov’s Loss At Tribunal

Eko Hot Blog reports that the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has blames its presidential candidate in the 2023 polls, Rabiu Kwankwaso, for the loss of Kano State Governor, Yusuf Abba, at the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. The party alleged that Kwankwaso sold NNPP to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for a ministerial slot … Read more

Tribunal Judgement Will Not Dampen My Morale- Gov Abba

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kano State Governor whose election was quashed by the State Election Petition Tribunal Judgement, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has said the ruling of the court was nothing but a temporary setback. According to him, “This Judgement will not dampen my morals as we will continue to do good works … Read more

‘It Reflects The Wishes Of the Kano People’ – Ganduje Reacts To Tribunal Ruling

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, has described the judgment of the Kano Governorship Election Tribunal as a true reflection of the wishes of the people. He thanked the judiciary, APC leaders and business community in the state for their support, while also urging residents of the … Read more

Kano: NNPP Reveals Next Plan After Losing Out To APC At Tribunal

Eko Hot Blog reports that the lawyer of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano State, Bashir Yusuf Muhammad Tudun Wada has revealed the next line of action of the party after the ruling of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday. According to Tudun Wada, NNPP will appeal the ruling of the tribunal … Read more

BREAKING: Kano Tribunal Judges Absent In Court, Deliver Judgment Via Zoom

Eko Hot Blog reports that Judges of the Kano governorship election tribunal are not physically in court. The tribunal is set to deliver judgment in a petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to challenge the victory of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). According to Daily Trust, Journalists, … Read more

Police Attack Journalists Covering Kano Governorship Tribunal Judgement

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Police Officers, on Wednesday, attacked some journalists covering the Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Court. The tribunal is set to deliver its judgment in a petition by the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the victory of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigeria People’s Party … Read more

Tribunal Fixes Date To Pass Judgment On Kano Governorship Election

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kano State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has fixed Wednesday, September 20, 2023, to pass judgment on the petition challenging the incumbent Governor’s election victory. The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nasir Yusuf Gawuna, had filed a petition before the Tribunal, challenging the declaration of Kabir Abba Yusuf … Read more

BREAKING: NNPP Terminates Agreement With Kwankwaso, Writes INEC

Eko Hot Blog reports that the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has alerted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its 2023 presidential candidate, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, of alleged plans by some groups to change the party’s logo and amend its constitution. Mr. Peter Ogah, in a letter to INEC, the party’s solicitors, said the … Read more

BREAKING: Tribunal Sacks Another NNPP Rep Member In Kano

Eko Hot Blog reports that Kano Election Petition Tribunal has nullified the election of Hon Yusuf Umar Datti, member representing Kura/ Madobi/Garun Malam at the House of Representatives. The tribunal hinged the sack of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) representative’s failure to resign from Bayero University, Kano 30 days before the election. Editors Pick  … Read more

Kwankwaso Has Plan To Eject Those Who Gave Him Platform’ – Agbo

Eko Hot Blog reports that acting National Chairman of a faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Major Agbo, has accused the presidential candidate of the party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, of planning to eject people who gave a platform out of the party. Agbo made this claim in an interview with Punch amid the crisis … Read more

Yoruba Community Holds Prayer For Kwankwaso, Kano Govt

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Yoruba community in Kano under the aegis of Western Nigeria People Political Forum has organised a special prayer to seek God’s guidance and protection for the former Kano State governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and the current Kano State Government. The prayer, which held yesterday in Sabongari area of … Read more

NNPP Crisis: Kwankwanso To Change Party Logo

Eko Hot Blog reports that the New Nigeria’s People Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, at the 2023 general elections, Senator Rabiu Kwankwanso, with other members of the party have made the move to amend the party’s constitution and logo. Editor’s Pick NNPP: Court Overrules Kwankwanso’s Suspension Pandemonium As Gombe State University Student Gives Birth, Throws Baby … Read more

NNPP To Investigate Kwankwaso, Others Over Alleged Misappropriation Of Party Funds

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that a faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has announced the plan to investigate the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and some other chieftains over alleged misappropriation of funds. This online media platform gathered that the faction, under the leadership of Major Agbo, is accusing Kwankwaso and … Read more

Kwankwaso Hosts NNPP NEC Members After Purported Suspension

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has appreciated the leaders of the party for their visit to his Abuja residence. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), accompanied by photos, the NNPP National leader commended the party’s chairmen and the NEC members for … Read more

NNPP Crisis Takes Fresh Turn As Kwankwaso Faction Expels Agbo, Others

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the faction of the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso on Tuesday held a parallel meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) in Abuja to reverse his suspension. The faction in its meeting expelled the new acting National Chairman of the party, Major Agbo and … Read more

BREAKING: NNPP Suspends Kwankwaso, Others Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities

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  EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the New Nigeria Peoples Party’s (NNPP) presidential candidate in the February 25th election, has been suspended by the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) on allegations of engaging in anti-party activities. Additionally, the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) has also been suspended by the BoT. Dr. … Read more