Labour Party rules out Peter Obi as 2027 presidential candidate Three possible candidates already identified from South-West, South-South, and South-East Arabambi says revealing names now could endanger their safety Factional National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), Abayomi Arabambi, has stated that Peter Obi will not be the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 … Read more
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, has shared insights on what he would have done differently had he won the presidency. In a statement released on Sunday, he addressed the numerous inquiries he has received regarding his potential plans for Nigeria. While acknowledging … Read more
Key figures within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are reportedly shifting their support from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde as their preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential elections. This development follows a recent effort by PDP governors to mediate peace among warring factions within the party. Despite attempts to … Read more
Former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has claimed that Peter Obi’s supporters are now targeting him because he refused to ally with them ahead of the 2023 general elections. Wike stated that Obi and his team lobbied him extensively before the polls, but he declined their offers, believing that Obi would not succeed in the … Read more
Mr Peter Obi, Former governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s presidential candidate in 2023, has donated N10 million to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Ihiala. Obi had initially pledged N20 million to the institution, along with 15 others, but mistakenly overpaid them by N2.5 million while redeeming the pledge. The hospital management brought … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Former United States President Donald Trump was officially nominated as the Republican Party’s presidential candidate for the November election on Monday. This was confirmed at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. EDITOR’S PICK Minimum Wage: Labour Warns Governors Against Harmful Advice, Await President’s Decision ₦14.77 Billion Spent On Presidential Air … Read more
The Labour Party has confirmed Peter Obi as their presidential candidate for the 2027 elections, refuting rumors of any changes and emphasizing their commitment to unity and peaceful resolution of internal disputes. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Labour Party (LP) has confirmed that Peter Obi will remain the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 elections in … Read more
Tinubu’s Government Obsesses Over Obi Obi Remains Unfazed by Government Actions Urges Supporters to Keep Pressuring Government Eko Hot Blog reports that Peter Obi alleges government agencies call out his name daily. He says the government organizes town hall meetings solely to discuss him. Despite this, Obi shows no deterrence, urging supporters to maintain pressure. … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s directive to implement the Steve Orasanye report. In a statement released through his official handle on Wednesday morning, Obi expressed his approval of the directive for implementing the report, noting that it is a welcome … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate for the 2023 elections, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has conveyed his deep sorrow following the Nigerian Army’s bombing in Tundun Biri, Kaduna State, which resulted in numerous deaths during a Maulud celebration. Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State, criticized the airstrikes as a … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a United States (U.S.) court has reportedly ordered Chicago State University (CSU) to release the academic records of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, within two days and also certify its authenticity under oath. This online media platform understands that … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a presidential candidate in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Marc Kabund, has been sentenced to prison for allegedly insulting the sitting president, Felix Tshisekedi. It is learnt that Kabund was a former vice president of parliament and a close ally of President Tshisekedi who launched his own political party last … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a popular Ecuadoran presidential candidate was shot dead while leaving a rally in the nation’s capital on Wednesday, prompting President Guillermo Lasso to declare a state of emergency and blame the assassination on organized crime. Fernando Villavicencio, a 59-year-old anti-corruption crusader who had complained of receiving threats, was murdered as … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, says his mobile phones were not stolen at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja on Tuesday. Obi, who spoke through his media aide, Tai Obasi, told the Punch that the phones, believed to have gone missing, were in the custody … Read more
The factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo urged Igbo leaders to back Tinubu over Obi. Isiguzoro emphasized the need for Southeast governors’ open support for Tinubu. He asserted that those supporting Obi would fail, and Tinubu was ‘unseatable’. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a surprising turn of events, a factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 PDP presidential candidate, has closed his case at the PEPC, challenging Bola Tinubu’s victory in the February 25 election. The PDP is contesting the declaration of Tinubu as the winner of the presidential election. The case was closed because the PDp exhausted their days to present the case at the … Read more
Obi: Nigerian exodus could be a boon if conducive environment for return is created. Obi cites China, India, Ireland as examples of diaspora benefiting their countries. Despite rejected motion, Obi committed to building attractive Nigeria for professionals. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that the rising exodus … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate of the PDP, has criticized President Tinubu for removing fuel subsidy without providing palliatives or consulting the affected sectors. Atiku expressed his dissatisfaction during the PDP Retreat for Elected Officials. The decision led to panic buying and a significant increase in pump prices. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … 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
Peter Obi meets with Anambra State Labour Party stakeholders to discuss party’s future and ways to move forward. Discussions centred on the way forward for the party including plans to explore every available legal option to ensure that they get their mandate back. The LP presidential candidate appreciated their support during the 2023 elections and … Read more