Former US Senator and Presidential Candidate, Bob Dole Dies At 98 EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bob Dole, a former United States Senator and Republican presidential contender, died early Sunday morning, according to the Elizabeth Dole Foundation. He was 98 years old. Dole was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer earlier this year and announced … Read more
Wike said he feels fulfilled that PDP got it right with its national convention… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said the process of selecting the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 election will be turbulent. Wike, who spoke in an interview with a national … Read more
Lagos lawmaker says APC is ready to make Tinubu presidential candidate. Yishawu said that the Congress’s victory demonstrated that internal democracy was here to stay. Ekohotblog reports that Hon Gbolahan Yishawu, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has said the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is prepared to make … Read more
Bolivia’s interim President Jeanine Anez has asked all her ministers to resign a little more than three months before a general election. The news came just hours after communication minister Roxana Lizarraga resigned in protest at Anez’s decision to stand as a presidential candidate in the May 3 election. Anez assumed the presidency on November … Read more
The Department of State Services (DSS) has finally released the convener of the RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore. Ekohotblog reports that Sowore, a former Presidential candidate was released on Thursday evening, December 5 after spending 124 days in detention. This was disclosed by an online news platform, Sahara Reporters, which is owned by the pro-democracy activist. … Read more