Tribunal Judgment: Atiku’s Greed Caused PDP’s Defeat – Okechukwu Claims

Eko Hot Blog reports that one of the founding members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Osita Okechukwu has stated that he fully understands the grief of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Labour Party, LP, and Allied Peoples Movement, APM, members over the outcome of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC)’s judgment as … Read more

Tribunal: Atiku Reacts To Verdict, Announces Next Move

Eko Hot Blog reports that former Vice President and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the February 25th presidential election has vowed to approach the Supreme Court to set aside the election of President Bola Tinubu. Atiku, said he was dissatisfied with the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Court, … Read more

‘Well-Deserved Victory’ — Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Tinubu On Tribunal Verdict

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the verdict affirming his election as Nigeria’s president. He congratulated the president in a statement issued Wednesday night. EDITOR’S PICKS NLC Directs Members To Resume Work After Two-day Warning Strike Lagos Task Force Denies Involvement In Mile 2 Killing … Read more

UPDATED: Presidential Election Tribunal Upholds Tinubu’s Victory

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, on Wednesday, upheld the election of President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. This development followed petitions filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar; the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi, challenging the victory … Read more

BREAKING: Tribunal Sacks LP House Of Rep Member, Declares APC’s Onyejeocha As Winner

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia the Abia State Capital has nullified the election of Hon Amobi Ogah of the Labour Party,representing Isiukwuato Umunneochi Federal Constituency on grounds of non compliance to the electoral Act. It would be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had … Read more

Tribunal Begins Judgement On Atiku, PDP Petition Against Tinubu

Atiku

Eko Hot Blog reports that Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja is set to deliver judgment on the petition submitted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023 elections. One of the five justices, Moses Ugo, is currently reading the issues for determination in the … Read more

BREAKING: Tribunal Declares Natasha Akpoti Winner Of Kogi Central Senatorial Election

Eko Hot Blog reports that the senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been declared winner of the Kogi East Senatorial election held on February 25, 2023. The election petition tribunal sitting in Lokoja issued the declaration on Wednesday. The tribunal Chairman, Justice K.A. Orjiakoin, in his ruling on Wednesday, said … Read more

JUST IN: Judges Arrive Presidential Election Tribunal

Eko Hot Blog reports that the judges of the Appeal Court have arrives at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to deliver their judgement. The arrival of the four judges signals the start of proceedings ahead of the ruling. The tribunal is set to rule on the Petition challenging the declaration of Bola Tinubu as the … Read more

APC Leaders Shared N2bn Kogi Palliative Fund – PDP Claims

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of sharing and squandering the N2 billion Kogi State Palliative Fund meant for the well-being of the people of the State. The party also describes the assertion by the APC that there is no vacancy in … Read more

NNPP: Court Overrules Kwankwanso’s Suspension

Eko Hot Blog reports that the court has overruled the suspension of the New Nigeria People’s Party 2023 presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Kwankwanso. Editor’s Pick ‘Tomorrow’s Tribunal Ruling Won’t Stop Nationwide Strike’ – NLC JUST IN: Why We Protested Against Subsidy Removal In 2012 – Fayemi Reveals Land Use Charge Default: Oyo Govt Seals Commercial … Read more

Election Petitions: Tribunals Decide Presidential And Governorship Cases September

Eko Hot Blog reports that anxiety looms as President Bola Tinubu and 25 state governors anticipate the outcomes of the tribunals handling petitions for presidential, gubernatorial, National Assembly, and state assembly elections. The panels are expected to deliver their judgments this month. Out of the 28 states where the governorship elections were held, the results … Read more

Revealed: Why PDP Has Not Expelled Wike

Wike

  EKO HOT BLOG reports that a close ally of Atiku Abubakar has said that it will be difficult to suspend or expel former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The ally, who spoke to Saturday Sun, said that Wike is too entrenched in the party’s leadership and that many … Read more

25 Years Anniversary: PDP Shall Rise Again, Atiku Vows

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 25, 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed confidence that the opposition party will surmount its current challenges and bounce back into reckoning. Atiku, who served as Nigeria’s Vice President (1999-2007), congratulated his party for not only surviving but … Read more

We Handed Over $550 Billion Economy To APC – PDP Accuses APC Of Defrauding Nigerians

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that its government left over $550 billion worth of economy to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, in 2015. PDP in a statement issued on Thursday to celebrate its 25th anniversary on its official X, accused the APC-led administration of mortgaging the future … Read more

‘Suspension Not Enough, Wike Will Be Completely Expelled From PDP’ – Atiku’s Aide

Wike

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former spokesperson for the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Council in the 2023 presidential poll, Daniel Bwala, has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will expel the former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, at the right time. Bwala said this while reacting to Wike’s recent comment where the … Read more

A Beginner’s Guide To Understanding Nigerian Politics

A wave of Nigerian flags

By Bayo Osiyemi Nigerian politics, a dynamic and intricate landscape, holds immense significance both within the nation and globally. For beginners, delving into this realm is like stepping into a maze of complexities, players, and issues. But fear not! This comprehensive guide aims to demystify Nigerian politics, offering insights into its historical context, government structure, … Read more

‘APC Didn’t Seek Consent for Bayelsa Govship Campaign Role’ – Wike Opens Up

Wike

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) did not consult him before shortlisting his name as a member of its national campaign council in Bayelsa State. Recall that the APC had purportedly named Wike as a member … Read more

‘APC Government Reached Out to PDP Governors For Nominations’ – Wike

Wike

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday claimed that governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nominated people for appointment in the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The former governor of Rivers State made this claim during an interview on Channels … Read more