…following an internal crisis that recently rocked the opposition PDP, stakeholders of the party had called for the removal of Secondus as chairman of the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has admitted to conspiring for the removal of the embattled former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) … Read more
A former Nigerian Senator has been confirmed dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a former Senator, Hosea Ehinlanwo, has passed away. The demise of the former Senator was disclosed via a statement by his son, Soji, on Tuesday. It was gathered that the former lawmaker, who represented Ondo South District in the Senate between 2003 and … Read more
He said that the outcome of the convention of his party is a clear sign that the PDP has positioned itself to take over leadership… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday, berated the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Ortom said the worst military government ever in the country … Read more
Over 1000 PDP members have dumped the party for APC. EKOHOTBLOG reports that about 1,266 members of the Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State. The latest defection in the state was disclosed by the Jigawa State APC Chairman, Alhaji Aminu Sani, … Read more
Over 3000 YPP and APGA supporters have defected to PDP. EKOHOTBLOG reports that over 3000 members, including the youth leaders of the the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and the Young Progressives Party (YPP), have dumped their parties for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State. It was gathered that the decampees joined … Read more
4000 members have dumped PDP and APGA for APC. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than 4,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have dumped the parties for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Kwali Area Council of Abuja. The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, made the latest … Read more
PDP has elected new leaders as Ex- Senate President emerged as national chairman. Ekohotblog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has elected new leaders into its National Working Committee to lead the party ahead of the 2023 general elections. This online media report a former senate president, Iyorchia Ayu has emerged as the party … Read more
The name of Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola has been missing as PDP released consensus list for national offices. Ekohotblog reports that former Osun governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola has been technically knocked off the race for the deputy national chairman (south) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as his name is conspicuously missing in the consensus list … Read more
He said the APC had “comprehensively” failed Nigerians for the past six years but there is still an opportunity to set the ship on the right course… EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has opined that Nigeria is on the edge of precipice as the country is going through the most … Read more
Anyim stated that the PDP’s national convention will signify the start of political activity in the party Anyim noted that the zoning committee constituted by the party was only saddled with zoning party positions and not elective positions ahead of 2023. Ekohotblog reports that Anyim Pius Anyim, a former Senate President, has stated that he … Read more
The PDP has begun its national convention as the campaign posters have flooded the venue. Ekohotblog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun its national convention. The event, which is holding at the Eagle Square, Abuja, began around 1.05pm with delegates reciting the national anthem, followed by Christian and Islamic prayers while drummers, … Read more
Ahead of National convention, PDP stakeholders meet for last-minute arrangements The national convention is holding after the PDP crossed hurdles including court cases instituted by the ousted National Chairman of the party Ekohotblog reports that the leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from around the country are converging in Abuja ahead of the Peoples … Read more
Tambuwal stated that consensus candidates for elective seats have been produced at a rate of at least 80%. Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, said this while briefing reporters at the end of the major opposition’s governors’ meeting in Abuja… Ekohotblog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has stated that it is … Read more
Melaye, who is a former member of the APC, said he has no plans of returning to the ruling party EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former lawmaker and member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Dino Melaye, on Thursday claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was behind his party’s recent travails. … Read more
A former Minister of Transport, Ibrahim Isa Bio has defeated from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ekohotblog reports that a former Minister of Transport, Ibrahim Isa Bio has defeated from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday. It was … Read more
Former Governor Mimiko has joined PDP. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has rejoined the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is coming after the former governor met with four PDP Governors in Ondo State on Thursday. EKOHOTBLOG had earlier reported that the governors met with Mimiko behind a … Read more
PDP Governors are currently in a closed-door meeting with Mimiko. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than four serving governors under the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently meeting with the former governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, behind a closed-door in the state. This online newspaper gathered that the visit of … Read more
IPOB members have ‘chased’ Peter Obi, Abaribe, and others from campaign ground as Anambra State prepares for the governorship election. EKOHOTBLOG reports that scores of members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) reportedly harassed and ‘chased’ the former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, and other members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during a … Read more
How PDP can win Anambra governorship election – Saraki Saraki stated that the PDP can only win if the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, conducts a free, fair, and credible election. Ekohotblog reports that former Senate President Bukola Saraki has highlighted the conditions for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to win the gubernatorial election in … Read more
…the court has adjourned the argument on the application seeking to stop the PDP from conducting its National Convention this weekend. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed an application challenging the suspension of Uche Secondus from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A panel of three justices … Read more