INEC has postponed the announcement of the winner of Enugu governorship race. The postponement is coming following concerns from both the Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party. The PDP alleged that the Labour Party received more votes than was anticipated in the Nsukka. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has secured a reelection bid after seeing off challengers from Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor, of the Peoples Democratic Party and Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour of the Labour Party. EDITOR’S PICKS INSIGHT: What Does Tinubu’s Loss In Lagos Portend For Sanwo-Olu’s Reelection Bid? A Call … Read more
Governorship and house of assembly elections held on Saturday in Lagos. The elections were marred by reports of violence in some areas. The collation of the results of the governorship election was concluded in the early hours of Sunday. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Babajide Sanwo-Olu as … Read more
The APC candidate is currently leading in the Guber race in Benue. Father Alia is has won 13 LGAs out of 17. Only 6 LGAs left, and their are very slim chances for the PDP in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia has … Read more
INEC set to announce Delta State election results with PDP leading with significant margin. The Peoples Democratic Party is reportedly leading in Ika South Local Government. However issues of violence has been widely reported from the State as regards electoral malpractice and the vices associated with Nigerian elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent … Read more
The 35-year-old PDP candidate Lawan Musa have defeated the Speaker Yobe State House of Assembly. Honourable Ahmed Lawan Mirwa of the APC was seeking his 6th term. Lawan Musa won with over 6,600 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lawan Musa, a 35-year-old candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has unseated the Speaker Yobe State … Read more
The PDP has defeated Yakubu Dogara in his LGA. The governor of the state, who is the candidate of PDP also emerged victorious in Dogara’s LGA. The PDP also won the Bogoro State Assembly Constituency. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has defeated the immediate past Speaker of … Read more
Speaking of the Plateau State House of Assembly has lost reelection bid. Sanda lost his Pengana constituency seat to Mrs. Happiness Akawu. Sanda of the APC scored a total of 7,936 while Akawu of the PDP scored 9,926 to emerge winner. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, … Read more
INEC has been urged by the PDP National Secretary to release genuine results for Imo State. Anyanwu made the demand while speaking to journalists in Owerri. Anyanwu warned that any fake results released other than the authentic ones, will be rejected by the Imo people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Secretary of the … Read more
The PDP Guber candidate in Taraba Kefas Agbu, calm. Agbu cast his vote at the Ebenezer primary school in the Wukari local government of the state. He also commended the INEC for the voting process so far. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Taraba State, Kefas Agbu … Read more
In 2022, INEC announced that the governorship and House of Assembly elections will hold on March 11, 2023, two weeks after the presidential and National Assembly elections. But, days before the election, INEC shifted the elections to March 18, 2023, due to the reconfiguration of key election tools, BVAS machines. The time has finally come … Read more
Atiku has accused INEC chairman Yakubu of working in favour of APC. He blasted the INEC for awarding contracts to companies linked to APC candidates. He stated that Mahmood Yakubu has no plan of leaving a legacy of free and fair elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples … Read more
Ogun Labour Party has allied with the PDP to battle Abiodun’s reelection bid. The alliance is coming barely twenty-four hours before the governorship and state house of assembly election in the state. The objective of the alliance formed by the party was aimed at unseating Dapo Abiodun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party … Read more
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Kwara had endorsed his PDP counterpart on Monday. His party disagreed with the decision, saying he made it singlehandedly. The Labour Party, therefore, suspended the candidate. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Labour Party (LP) in Kwara State has suspended the governorship candidate of the party in the state, … Read more
Adesunbo Onitiri was the candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 Lagos Central senatorial election. He lost to Wasiu Eshinlokun-Sanni, the Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. Onitiri has dumped his party and is now backing the APC governorship candidate in Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that Labour Party Senatorial … Read more
Four PDP bigwigs have dumped the party ahead of Ondo gubernatorial election. The chieftains tendered their resignation from the PDP in a letter addressed to the party’s chairman. They said that their next line of action and the party they were migrating to would be communicated at the appropriate time. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
INEC declared APC’s Tinubu winner of the 2023 presidential election in the early hours of Wednesday, March 1. Peter Obi of the Labour Party swiftly rejected the outcome, claiming he won the poll. He recently said that he won in Rivers State although INEC declared APC the winner in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more
By Haneefa Badru Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, a former engineer and expert on fluid and gas metering, became the Executive Governor of Oyo State. Since taking office, he has focused on improving infrastructure, ensuring prompt payment of workers’ salaries and pensions, constructing major roads, and providing capacity-building opportunities for the youth. Makinde has been recognized as … Read more
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) South-West Zonal Secretary, Hon. Rahman Owokoniran, has said that leaders and members were united for the reelection of Oyo State’s Governor Seyi Makinde on March 18, and the Engineer’s second-term bid remained non-negotiable. EDITOR’S PICKS: 41-Year-Old Woman Jailed In England Over Rape Kano Government Denies Stalling Doguwa’s Trial Paris Saint-Germain … Read more
The Rivers State chapter of the APC has given the INEC a 72-hour notice to provide it with electoral documents for petitions. The request was contained in a statement alleging that the INEC was conniving with the PDP to deny the APC request. Failure to provide the documents would result in party members blocking the … Read more