Arabambi rules out Obi’s chances for the 2027 ticket. Claims internal divisions within the Labour Party will block his candidacy. Disagreement over Obi’s leadership creates uncertainty for the party’s future. Abayomi Arabambi, the National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, has declared that Peter Obi will not secure the party’s ticket for the 2027 presidential … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit accusing a newspaper and a polling firm of engaging in “brazen election interference” by publishing a pre-election survey that downplayed his popularity. The lawsuit, filed late Monday, targets The Des Moines Register newspaper, its parent company Gannett, and pollster Ann Selzer. Trump claims they intentionally underestimated his support … Read more
US President-elect Donald Trump is meeting with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew as the social media company battles efforts to have the app banned in the United States. Trump was scheduled to meet Chew at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on Monday, according to CBS News, citing sources familiar with the meeting. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP … Read more
Amid reports suggesting that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has invited former President Goodluck Jonathan to join the 2027 presidential race on its platform, the party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, has publicly denied these claims in an interview with BBC Hausa. Abdullahi stated that the PDP did not issue its presidential ticket … Read more
A group known as Team New Nigeria (TNN) has sparked speculation about former President Goodluck Jonathan’s potential return to politics in 2027 by displaying campaign posters across strategic locations in Kano State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the posters, featuring Jonathan’s image and the slogan, Team New Nigeria 2027: The Goodluck Nigeria Needs—Dr Goodluck Jonathan,”* … Read more
Dr. Tanko Yunusa, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, has expressed strong confidence that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, will emerge victorious in the 2027 presidential race. Yunusa credited Obi’s solid track record and widespread public support as the foundation for his optimism. Speaking at a good … Read more
Republican candidate Donald Trump won the 2024 United States presidential election on Wednesday, defeating Democrat candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris in a closely contested race. In his victory speech held in West Palm Beach, Florida, Trump addressed thousands of enthusiastic supporters, expressing gratitude to Americans for electing him both as the 45th and now … Read more
Polling stations across the United States have now officially closed, marking the end of voting in the highly anticipated presidential election, according to NAN reports. Due to the country’s multiple time zones, the closing of the polls stretched over several hours. While the election’s winner has yet to be determined, Republican candidate Donald Trump has … Read more
Multiple award-winning artist David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has shared his excitement after casting his vote in the ongoing United States presidential election. This election, the 60th quadrennial presidential race in the U.S., will decide the successor to outgoing President Joe Biden. On Tuesday, Davido, who was born in Atlanta, Georgia, took to his … Read more
Doyin Okupe Declares Tinubu As Best Amongst 2023 Presidential Candidates Okupe Lauds Tinubu Leadership Capacity I have been with Atiku, Obi & Tinubu, Okupe Makes Comparison Eko Hot Blog Reports that Doyin Okupe has declared President Bola Tinubu as the best among all the 2023 presidential candidates. The former presidential aide during an interview on … Read more
Chadian Prime Minister Succes Masra resigns following the presidential election won by junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno. Masra, who received 18.5% of the votes, contests the election results, calling them a “masquerade.” Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno assumed presidency after his father’s assassination in 2021 and secured 61% of the votes in the recent election. … Read more
Diomaye Faye Officially Declared Winner Of Senegal’s Presidential Election Official reports confirm victory over former prime minister Amadou Ba, who got 35.79% of votes. Faye’s win, despite recent release from prison, marks a crucial shift in Senegal’s politics. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Diomaye Faye has officially been declared the winner of the Senegalese presidential election, … Read more
Tinubu congratulates Bassirou Faye on Senegal’s presidential win. Expresses confidence in Faye’s leadership. Commends Senegal’s peaceful election, reaffirms support for democracy in West Africa. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has warmly congratulated Bassirou Faye on his historic victory in Senegal’s presidential election. According to reports from this online media platform, Faye secured triumph … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Britain’s Foreign Minister, David Cameron, has voiced skepticism over the preliminary results that suggest a sweeping victory for President Vladimir Putin. Cameron took to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, to express his concerns about the integrity of the electoral process in Russia. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Bandits Attack Sokoto, Kidnap … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the House of Representatives has rejected a bill that sought to make it compulsory for presidential and governorship candidates to secure more than 50 percent of the total votes cast, to be declared winners. The bill, which was Sponsored by Awaji–Inombek Abiante (PDP- Rivers), is seeking to change the current … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally opened up on the Result Viewing Portal (IReV) failure during the 2023 presidential election. This online media platform gathered that INEC stated the failure of IReV in a comprehensive report on the 2023 general election released on Thursday, the first anniversary of the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russia has formally acknowledged Vladimir Putin as a contender for the presidential elections scheduled for March, a contest in which he is highly expected to emerge victorious. At 71 years old, Putin has been at the helm of Russia since the beginning of the 21st century, securing victory in four presidential … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidency has given the reason President Bola Tinubu suffered gaffes and occasional slips during the campaign of the 2023 presidential election. Recall that Tinubu, who was the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 election, suffered gaffes during campaigns, which the opposition candidates dwelt on. … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors, on Tuesday, spoke on the ruling of the Supreme Court affirming President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25, 2023 presidential election. The Governors after their emergency meeting in Abuja stated that the Supreme Court judgement has brought an end to the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is currently at the Supreme Court for the verdict on the presidential election. The candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP), Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, respectively are challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election … Read more