2023 Elections: What Is Really Behind The Political Smokescreen Of Nigeria?

By Aminu Wada As the Nigerian presidential election approaches, we all eagerly await the outcome, wondering who will emerge victorious and surpass their opponents through either cunning or sheer luck. The game of politics is a complex one, and we can’t help but wonder who has the upper hand and who will come out on … Read more

Court Overturns The Expulsion Of PDP National Assembly Candidates In Ekiti

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High Court has nullified the Expulsion of the PDP national assembly candidate in Ekiti. Frowning at the expulsion, the Judge stated that the PDP must follow its own rules. INEC also confirmed that the National Assembly Candidates cannot be replaced. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a High Court in Ado Ekiti has nullified the expulsion … Read more

2023: Scores Of PDP, LP Members Decamp To APC In Abuja

Scores of PDP and LP Members have decamped to APC in Abuja. The defection is coming barely 48 hours before the 2023 general elections. The defectors have declared their loyalty to the APC ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the All … Read more

Driver Killed As Gunmen Ambush PDP Campaign Convoy In Enugu

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Unknown Gunmen have attacked the PDP House of Reps candidate. It gathered that his driver was killed during the attack. The incident happened at Eke-Otu in Amechi Awkunanaw in Enugu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the convoy of Oforchukwu Egbo, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the Enugu North/South Federal Constituency, was targeted in an … Read more

How Gunmen Tried To Assassinate Me In My Hotel – Osun Speaker

The Osun Assembly speaker has alleged an assassination attempt on his life. He blamed the state government for allowing insecurity to fester in the state. However, the Police said they were unaware of the alleged attempt on his life. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, has … Read more

PDP Crisis: Shehu Sani Takes Swipe At G5 Govs Over ‘Lack Of Unity’

Shehu Sani has mocked members of the G5 governors for failing to endorse the same candidate. The governors are aggrieved with the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and the party’s national leadership. Shehu Sani said, “the G5 Governors wore uniform attire for seven months in London, Madrid and Paris but couldn’t agree on a uniform … Read more

‘Stop Insulting Us, We Won’t Take It’ – Wike Blasts Atiku Over Comment On Rivers

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Wike has dragged Atiku over a comment on Rivers state. According to the state governor, Atiku has insulted the people of Rivers by calling the state unsafe. Wike also confirmed that he will not support the PDP candidate in away way. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has announced that … Read more

Atiku Faces Backlash Over Comments On Naira Swap

Atiku is currently under fire over his comments on the Naira swap. The former vice-president had backed the currency redesign policy, advising the apex bank not to extend the February 10 deadline. Atiku said any further extension would destroy the purpose and objective of the policy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of … Read more

APC Suspends North-east Vice-chairman Days Before General Election

The vice-chairman of the APC in the North-eastern part of the country has been punished by the party leadership. He was accused of engaging in anti-party activities and gross abuse of office. Specifically, the party alleged that the suspended official was associating with the Adamawa governor, a member of the opposition party, PDP. Eko Hot … Read more

What Atiku Said At Adamawa PDP Presidential Campaign Rally

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Atiku urged the residents of Adamawa to elect him as the country’s leader. Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate, promised not to disappoint Nigerians if elected. The PDP candidate also spoke on the five-point agenda in his manifesto. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has … Read more

2023: ‘Save My Political Career’ — Wike Begs Rivers Electorate

Wike has pleaded with the Rivers electorate to save his political career. Wike said, “if you want me to survive politically, follow the way we are going.” Wike made the call on Saturday, during the last campaign rally of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State Governor, … Read more

G5: Ortom Still A Member Of Integrity Group Despite Obi’s Endorsement – Aide

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Governor Ortom has denied leaving the G5 governors group of PDP. This has reaffirmed his support for the group’s leader, Nyesom Wike. Ortom has endorsed Peter Obi, but it did not indicate a separation from PDP or its leaders. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has debunked rumours that he … Read more

Massive Crowd As Atiku Storms Adamawa For PDP Campaign Rally (Photos)

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Atiku held a campaign rally in Adamawa State with his running mate and other party chieftains. The event was held at the Mahmud Ribadu Square in Yola, with supporters seen excited and jubilating. The rally met expectations, with a mammoth crowd in attendance. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku … Read more

‘My Very Existence Is Under Threats ‘ — Wike Alleges Assassination Plot Against Him

Governor Wike has alleged that he is being targeted for assassination. Wike made the allegations on Thursday during the PDP campaign flag-off rally. Governor Wike said, “what did I really do that they want to kill me”?. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has raised an alarm of an alleged … Read more

Police Make Arrests Over Fatal Shooting Of Dapo Sarumi’s Foster Son

Sarumi’s foster son, Toyin Adeniji, was shot dead on Monday. The gunmen who carried out the attack were suspected to be cultists. The police say that they have made arrests. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the death of Toyin Adeniji, a foster son of prominent … Read more