EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency says a controlled floatation of the naira to prevent further devaluation would only return Nigeria to the economic regime of the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. It said the policy, which saw about $1.5bn spent monthly to shore up the naira, fuelled financial … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that there’s a potential shift on the horizon within Nigeria’s Senate, according to a credible Senator from the Northwest, that spoke with Daily Sun. A total of 22 senators from the All Progressives Congress (APC) are allegedly planning to defect to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). EDITOR’S PICKS Shehu Sani … Read more
Tinubu has begged Atiku to step down from presidential race. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu on Friday begged the Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, HRM Oboro Gbaraun II to tell his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar to stop contesting for elections … Read more
Tinubu has replied to PDP over call for his withdrawal from the presidential race. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has stated categorically that he will not apologise for the crime he didn’t commit and will not withdraw from the presidential race. This online media platform … Read more
NNPP has stated that Kwankwaso will not step down for Atiku. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the New Nigeria Peoples Party has said its presidential candidate, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, will not step down for his Peoples Democratic Party’s counterpart, Atiku Abubakar. The spokesman for the NNPP, Major Agbo, who disclosed this in an interview with … Read more
Kwankwaso has revealed why he left APC and PDP to join NNPP. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said he left both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) because he was angry with the political system. Kwankwaso stated … Read more
Peter Obi has opened up on being invited by EFCC for questioning. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said he has never been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to answer corruption allegations. Obi stated this on Sunday in Abuja at a Town … Read more
Tinubu has addressed rumours surrounding his health. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has refuted claims that he is sick and suffering from a medical condition. This online media platform gathered that there are claims that the former Governor of Lagos State is sick and … Read more
Adamu has stated that APC will emerge victorious in the coming election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu has said the ruling party has no reason or excuses not to deliver the President and other positions in next year’s election. This online media platform gathered that … Read more
PDP has fixed a date to hold its Presidential Campaign rally in Edo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to hold its presidential campaign rally on Saturday, October 22, in Benin, Edo State capital. This online media platform recalls the major opposition party had launched its presidential campaign rally … Read more
Peter Obi stated that he would discuss with agitators in Nigeria if elected. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has promised to dialogue with agitators across the country. This online media platform gathered that Obi made this known at an interactive session organised for the Presidential … Read more
Peter Obi has urged electorates to vote for a patriotic leader. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has appealed to the Nigerian electorate to put aside ethnic and religious differences in the forthcoming generation elections. In a statement issued in Abuja by the party’s campaign … Read more
Fayemi says the 2023 election will be tough but Tinubu will win. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, said on Sunday that the 2023 presidential election will be tough. Fayemi, however, said the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, would come out victorious in … Read more
APC has replied PDP about a recent statement on Tinubu’s candidacy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has been condemned by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for saying its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu is not qualified for the 2023 race. The National Publicity Secretary of PDP, Debo Ologunagba during a press … Read more
Kenneth Okonkwo has asked Atiku to stop contesting and step down. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Veteran Nollywood star and chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), Kenneth Okonkwo has urged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar to step down from the 2023 race. This is as he questioned the credentials and … Read more
2023 Presdiency: Atiku, Obi, Tinubu Take Campaign Fight To U.S EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the three leading presidential candidates in the 25th February 2023 Nigerian presidential election, Messrs Peter Obi, Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, took their campaign ‘fight’ to Nigerians in the United States. It was gathered that the support … Read more
Oshiomhole Reveals When APC Presidential Campaign Council Will Be Inaugurated EKO HOT BLOG reports that former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has said the party’s presidential campaign council will be inaugurated next week. This online media platform gathered that Oshiomhole made this known on Wednesday during an appearance on … Read more
Tinubu Cannot Be Judged By Buhari’s Performance –Group EKO HOT BLOG reports that a group, Nigeria Intellectuals for Tinubu/Shettima, has said the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, should not be linked to the “perceived failure” of the President Buhari . The Lagos State Coordinator of the group, Mr Emmanuel Omuwo, … Read more
Some rare occasions see both the President of a country and the deputy have to be out of the nation at the same time. Such is the case with Nigeria at the moment as both President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo are at the moment, both out of the country. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Okowa Speaks On APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has again slammed the All Progressives Congress (APC) for fielding a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the 2023 presidential election. Speaking at a Summit organised by the Northern Christian Youth Assembly in Abuja, Okowa said he does not … Read more