Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigerians in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Monday, trooped out in their numbers to protest the high cost of living and called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately arrest the situation. The protesters, who blocked vehicular movement, lamented that they could no longer afford essentials. They carried placards … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Federal Government have strongly criticized the call by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors for the resignation of President Bola Tinubu. The PDP governors had demanded Tinubu’s resignation over the ongoing economic challenges and devaluation of the naira. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a significant political shift, supporters of various opposition parties including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Labour Party (LP), and Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) have officially abandoned their affiliations to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection ceremony, which took place at the Unity Fountain … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Ede, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State. A former federal lawmaker who represented Ezza North/Ishielu Federal Constituency, alongside his huge number of supporters, joined the ruling party at an event which took place at the state … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the suspended Chairman of the Ondo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Fatai Adams, has been reported dead. This online media gathered that the PDP chieftain died in the early hours of Wednesday, February 14, with the details of his death undisclosed. The party’s state Publicity Secretary, Kennedy Peretei, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially announced the appointment of a former President of the Senate, Adolphus Wabara, as the substantive chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT). In a strategic move to bolster the party’s leadership, a former Governor of Kaduna State, Ahmed Makarfi has also been … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the aegis of the PDP Governors’ Forum, have started arriving at the Oyo State Governors Lodge, Asokoro, for a crucial meeting. While specifics of the meeting’s agenda remain unclear, This online media platform has learned that discussions regarding the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared all the 12 governorship aspirants ahead of it’s February 17 primary. The Prof. Taoheed Abdul Adedoja-led seven-man screening committee on Friday night after a two-day screening exercise gave all the aspirants a clean bill to contest Saturday party’s primary. APC National Organising Secretary, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, said that his administration actually budgeted 150 million naira for two Toyota Hilux vehicles, saying that the 1.5 billion naira initially stated in an earlier report was an error from software. Governor Otti said this on Tuesday at Ezeukwu road market in Aba, while responding … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) have been charged by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to let Nigerians breathe by allowing them to freely protest unjust policies. PDP condemned the attempts by the Presidency and the APC, to politicize the protest by Nigerians against the current economic hardship. EDITOR’S PICKS [JUST IN] … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on opposition parties to go beyond mere condemnation and offer tangible solutions to address the challenges facing Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And Unlawful Activities Femi Otedola Expresses Joy As He Makes Forbes’ Africa Billionaires … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Delta State House of Assembly candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the Burutu State Constituency 1, Alapala Anthony Ebitonmo, has been declared the winner of the rerun election held on Saturday. He defeated the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Asupa Forteta. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Alapala the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Professor Anthony Ani, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the bye-election in Ebonyi South Senatorial District. The Returning Officer, Uchechukwu Eze, made the declaration in the early hours of Sunday at Afikpo North Local Government Area, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, as the winner of the Bodinga North state constituency in Sokoto State, in the rerun election. According to PUNCH, the returning officer of the Court-ordered rerun election, Professor Farouk Tambuwal, announced Magaji Abubakar … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Abubakar Sulaiman, has been re-elected member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly. Following the conclusion of the re-run election conducted in Ningi central constituency, the Independent National Electoral Commission announced that Sulaiman garnered a total of 11,785 defeating his close contender, Khalid Ningi … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Dr Alhassan Zakariya Ishaq of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, the winner of Saturday’s rerun election in Kura/Garun Mallam State Constituency in Kano. According to Daily Post, the returning officer of the election, Prof. Shehu Musa Galadanchi, announced that Ishaq of … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) last night established clear lead in the by-elections held in Ebonyi South Senatorial District and Yobe East Senatorial District. The party won outright in the by-election in Surulere 1 federal constituency of Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS Trailer Driver Falls Off Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Bridge In … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the All Progressives Congress, APC, swept Lagos, Oyo and Ondo and was leading in Yobe as results of the re-run and bye-elections to fill 57 legislative vacancies across 26 states in the country, trickled in, yesterday. However, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, won the Yenagoa Constituency II re-run election … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress as winner of the Surulere Federal Constituency 1 Bye-Election. Declaring the results, the Returning Officer for the bye-election, Prof Simeon Adebayo, revealed that the APC Candidate scored a total of 11, 203 votes. Laguda, a … Read more
Ekp Hot Blog reports that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Fuad Laguda has coasted home to a landslide victory in Saturday’s by-election in Surulere Federal Constituency, Lagos. Results monitored by this PM News on IRev portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) indicated that Laguda won massively in the six wards … Read more