Senator Ndume has stated that the Labour Party (LP) has been the surprise package of the 2023 general election. LP’s performance exceeded his expectations, showing that the middle class and youths are getting tired of older generation politicians. Peter Obi’s presidential campaign was surprisingly strong, getting over 6 million votes in the polls. EKO HOT … Read more
‘Fani-Kayode has urged security agencies to brand Peter Obi a “mastermind of terrorism”. FFK made the call via his verified Twitter handle on Sunday. The call is coming hours after the LP spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo confirmed the authenticity of an audio clip between Obi and Oyedepo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Femi Fani-Kayode, Director, New … Read more
Peter Obi has reacted to a leaked audio conversation between him and Bishop Oyedepo. Reacting, Obi warned that the APC is desperate to grab and retain power by creating lies. He maintained that APC’s latest move has failed woefully. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in … Read more
Nigerian clergyman, David Oyedepo opens up on the allegations circling the internet space concerning his involvement with Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi. Oyedepo denies campaigning for any politician in Nigeria as he reveals during his sermon at Faith Tabernacle, Ota. This is in response to the audio recording that has the Labour Party presidential candidate … Read more
LP campaign spokesman has confirmed the authenticity of the leaked conversation between Obi and Oyedepo. The audio had attracted criticism for Obi, with some of his supporters saying it was doctored. Okonkwo who verified the authenticity of the audio said it was “taken out of context by critics”. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kenneth Okonkwo, … Read more
Channels Television has been fined N5 million by the National Broadcasting Commission over its interview with Vice Presidential candidate and running mate of Peter Obi. This is in response to a petition filed by APC’s Bola Tinubu led group. The interview is stated to have broken the broadcasting code of conduct established by the NBC. … Read more
The Eze Igbo, Ajao Estate, Lagos, Fredrick Nwajagu has threatened to invite members of the IPOB to secure properties of Igbo people in Lagos State. This is due to the persistent attacks on some Igbo people and the markets they dominate. The tension between Igbo and Yoruba ethnic group has heightened ahead of the 2023 … Read more
Peter Obi has denied accusations made by the US chapter of the APC that he sponsored a protest against the outcome of the 2023 presidential poll at the Park opposite the US White House. The USA APC Chairman Obi of sponsoring the protest against the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Obi has urged his supporters to remain … Read more
Tinubu won the February 25 presidential election. Since he was declared the winner, his opponents and their supporters have sought to delegitimise his victory. The DSS recently confirmed speculations that some disgruntled politician are plotting to stop the president-elect’s inauguration. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chief Spokesman for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign … Read more
Festus Keyamo, a spokesman for the All Progressives Congress, posted a photoshopped picture of the presidential candidate of the LP, Peter Obi, In his tweet, Obi was seen reading a book titled “from 3rd to 1st, how to steal a mandate” on Twitter. Peter Obi, who came third in the election, has claimed to have … Read more
Tinubu’s camp has asked the DSS to arrest Peter Obi and three others over interim govt plot. Fani-Kayode made the call via his verified Twitter handle on Thursday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and former Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has named the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi; … Read more
Peter Obi has congratulated Solomon Arase on his inauguration as the new Chairman of the Police Service Commission. Arase, a former Inspector General of Police, was sworn in by the President at the council chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Obi expressed optimism that Arase will perform creditably in his new assignment. EKO HOT … Read more
The LP has reduced the price of its governorship nomination form for off-cycle elections in Bayelsa, Kogi, and Imo states from N25 million to N15 million. Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate, had urged the reduction in price, which was previously identical to that of the APC and PDP. Obi thanked the party’s leadership for … Read more
Former Minister Senator Dayo Adeyeye has criticised the idea of an interim government in Nigeria ahead of the May 29 handover date. He warns against those promoting anarchy, he also opposed the prophecy that Peter Obi will be sworn in as President. According to Adeyeye the February 25 election that produced Bola Tinubu was the … Read more
Law firm has urged the prosecution of Peter Obi for hidden offshore assets. The Law firm threatened legal action if CCB fails to act. Pandora Papers reveal Peter Obi allegedly violated Code of Conduct. EKO HOT BLOG reports that The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has been asked to prosecute the Labour Party (LP) presidential … Read more
A pro-Tinubu Protest has broken out in Abuja. The protesters stormed Abuja to defend the mandate of the party’s leader, Bola Tinubu. The protesters vowed that they would make their demands regularly until Mr Tinubu is sworn in on May 29. EKO HOT BLOG reports that supporters of president-elect of the Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives … Read more
Despite the absence of a political structure, Peter Obi secured over 6 million votes, and Wike has outlined two factors that contributed to his success. In the build-up to the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi was mocked as not having a “structure” to compete with political heavyweights such as Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar. Surprisingly, … Read more
Peter Obi has expressed sadness over the death of former Chief of General Staff, Lt. General Oladipo Diya. Diya served as Chief of General Staff to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha. Diya’s death was announced by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the The presidential candidate of the Labour … Read more
Diran Onifade has stated that Peter Obi’s chances of winning the presidential election tribunal were certain. Onifade argued that the election was sabotaged, and that the results submitted by each polling unit were different from what the INEC collated. He also stated that people would be surprised by Peter Obi’s popularity in the North. EKO … Read more
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, attended Anambra State Governor’s Charles Soludo’s one-year anniversary celebration. Obi emphasized the need for politics to be free from tribal and religious affiliations. The event was attended by prominent individuals such as ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, … Read more