The Presidential Election Petition Court has dismissed the application. The court stated that the application lacks merit and cannot be granted without proper frameworks and policies. In a unanimous decision, the court rejects the request for live streaming. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a significant development, the Presidential Election Petition Court held its session … Read more
IPOB has warned against linking Peter Obi to the US envoy attack in Anambra State. The group described the allegations as mere demonizatio. According to the IPOB Spokesman, Obi is innocent and his mandate cannot be thwarted. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a warning to individuals who … Read more
Peter Obi has lined up 50 witnesses to testify and tender evidence that the 2023 presidential election was rigged. He has requested seven weeks to present his case before the court due to hiccups encountered at the INEC while awaiting documents he had requested. Obi challenges Tinubu’s eligibility to contest the presidential election. Eko Hot … Read more
Fani-Kayode has criticized Atiku and Peter Obi for their comments on the phone conversation between Antony Bliken and Bola Tinubu. The PDP and LP presidential candidates berated the US government for having a conversation with Tinubu. Fani-Kayode advised Atiku and Obi to stop lamenting about the call and move on. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Despite recent humiliation, the factional Leader of the Labour Party, Lamidi Apapa stormed Tribunal on Friday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lamidi Apapa, the factional leader of the Labour Party (LP), has once again made his appearance at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal. Apapa was captured seated comfortably, attentively listening to the ongoing proceedings within … Read more
The APC has opposed PDP’s request for a live broadcast of proceedings at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal. Atiku and LP’s Peter Obi both filed applications for televised tribunal proceedings which the APC urged the court to dismiss. APC argued that live broadcasting will be unnecessary, subject witnesses to undue censure, and may cause tension … Read more
Lamidi Apapa, the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party, has faced harassment and opposition from party supporters at the Presidential Petition Tribunal. Despite this backlash, Apapa has vowed to appear in court once again on Friday. He believes that his authority as the authentic acting National Chairman of the party Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the appearance of Lamidi Apapa, the factional chairman of the Labour Party (LP), at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, Abuja, on Wednesday, did not go down well with some supporters of the party. Upon his arrival at the court on Wednesday, Apapa confronted Akin Osuntokun, the director-general of Peter Obi’s … Read more
Peter Obi’s lawsuit challenging Tinubu’s victory has been adjourned by the tribunal. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the pre-hearing of the petition against President-elect Bola Tinubu by the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been adjourned by the Presidential Election Petition Court to Friday, May 19, 2023. EDITOR’S PICKS Prominent First Class … Read more
The challenge of the 2023 Presidential Election outcome at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its standard bearer, Atiku Abubakar, has sparked up a debate on live broadcasting of the proceedings. In a motion on notice filed by their team of lawyers, the PDP and Atiku are requesting … Read more
There was a minor commotion at the Presidential Election Petitions Court session in Abuja when two different individuals claimed to represent the Labour Party. The five-man panel of the court refused to recognize either individual, only accepting Peter Obi’s announcement as the first petitioner. The party is reportedly embroiled in a leadership crisis after the … Read more
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election is attending the presidential election petition tribunal hearing in Abuja. Other officials from LP, including the Director-General and national women leader, were also present. There was a mild drama when Lamidi Apapa arrived as the acting chairman of LP for the hearing. … Read more
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has denied allegations that they are participating in Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu’s inauguration. A media report by Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the secretary-general of a faction of Ohanaeze, claimed that Ime-Obi Ohanaeze Ndigbo had ordered an end to all 2023 election agitation and endorsed Peter Obi. Ohanaeze’s national publicity secretary, released a statement rebutting Isiguzoro’s … Read more
Prior to Hilda Baci establishing her Guinness record in the cooking marathon, Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi sent an encouragement message to the Nigerian. The politician remarked on her achievements, sending her well-wishes ahead of her groundbreaking feat. Hilda Baci following her achievement becomes an inspiration for young female Nigerians. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Hilda Baci is a skilled chef who has built a successful food brand in Lagos. The Lagos-based chef is attempting to break a cook-a-thon record set in 2019. She has received an outpour of love from Nigerians who have been impressed by her incredible resilience. Eko Hot Blog reports that political leaders across Nigeria have … Read more
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State, expresses his concern about the process that brings leaders to office. He is confident that he will become the President of Nigeria and emphasizes the importance of doing the right thing for the country’s progress. Obi Alfred Achebe, chairman of the occasion, expresses hope that Peter Obi will … Read more
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has stated that Igbos have no interest in being with opposition political parties and must prepare for the worst following Peter Obi’s petition at the Presidential Election Tribunal. The Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, commended Obi for fighting a good fight They also warned Igbos to be very conscious not to allow what happened in … Read more
On Friday afternoon, there were reports in some media that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court had “affirmed” Lamidi Apapa as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Apapa is a suspended Deputy National Chairman of the party. He has been in a tussle with the National Chairman of the LP, Barr Julius … Read more
Senator Shehu Sani has advised Peter Obi to stop apologizing for the actions of his supporters. He urged Obi to allow his followers to take responsibility for their own actions. Sani pointed out that other politicians like Tinubu, Atiku, and Buhari do not apologize for their supporters’ actions. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former … Read more
Peter Obi has joined Atiku in demanding live coverage of Tribunal proceedings to ensure transparency. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have filed an application asking that proceedings of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal be televised. This follows a similar application by the presidential candidate of … Read more