Mallam Garba Shehu spoke about the possible outcome of the 2023 Presidential election if Atiku Abubakar or Peter Obi had won. He stated that an opposition victory would have endangered both the careers of APC leaders and the successful implementation of the Buhari administration’s programs. Shehu emphasized the importance of the Tinubu/Shettima victory for … Read more
Umahi of Ebonyi State has revealed that his family conspired against him to vote for the Labour Party presidential candidate in the past election. He was shocked that the opposition party won in the state due to the structure he had put in place. The Governor attributes the result to protest votes against the APC … Read more
INEC has declared that it will not nullify the 2023 Nigerian presidential election despite allegations of infractions. The electoral body maintains that the election was free, fair, and credible and conducted in substantial compliance with the Electoral Act and its Regulations and Guidelines. The use of technology enhanced the ease, credibility, transparency, and integrity of … Read more
FG has warned the Peter Obi against inciting violence over the outcome of the presidential election. Lai Mohammed accused Obi of threatening Nigerians if the President-elect is sworn in, and stated that he failed to meet constitutional requirements to be declared as president. Mohammed defended the just-concluded general elections as the fairest, most transparent, and … Read more
INEC has appointed nine Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) to defend the results of the February 25 presidential election. The team includes four SANs who are staff members of INEC’s legal department. Over 100 election petitions have been filed by aggrieved candidates and their parties across the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent … 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
The Nigerian govt has been dragged to the ECOWAS court. The aggrieved youth group are asking the court to nullify the 2023 Presidential election. Some youth groups stormed the ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja to protest the manner the in which election was conducted. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic Community of West African States, … Read more
Femi Falana has clarified that the Nigerian constitution is unambiguous on the status of Abuja and its effect on the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. Falana stated that Abuja is considered to be the 37th state in Nigeria for the purpose of the election and there is no controversy about this position. He also … Read more
National Assembly has been breached by protesters. The protesters are demanding the annulment of the presidential election. The development is coming less than 24 hours after a protest erupted at the Unity Fountain on Tuesday in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that thousands of protesters have stormed the national assembly complex in Abuja over the … Read more
Peter Obi has demanded a cancellation of the Feburary 25 elections. The LP file a petition for fresh elections to be conducted. It was also requested that all votes cast for the President-elect and Vice President-elect should be deemed wasted. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the … Read more
APC Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu has suffered another defeat in the 2023 elections. Adamu lost his polling unit to PDP in the ongoing gubernatorial election. Governor Abdullahi Sule who is seeking reelection polled 129 votes, while Davematics Ombugadu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured 159 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Chairman of … Read more
NCC has dispelled rumours of shutting down networks during the forthcoming Presidential Election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, said its attention has been drawn to what it describes as a fraudulent and misleading information circulating on some social media platforms, insinuating there is a planned shutdown of all telecom networks … Read more
Stears’ poll has tipped Peter Obi to win the 2023 Presidential election. The development is coming days after Nextiers projected the Labour Party candidate will win the election. According to Stears; “The basic poll results (without applying the model) show Peter Obi holding a healthy lead over his more established rivals. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Reactions are trailing comments Obaseki made about ‘Obidients’. Eko Hot Blog reports that the supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, popularly known as ‘Obidients’, have been offended by some comments made by Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki. EDITOR’S PICKS 2023: Nigeria Will Fail, Break Up If APC Wins Presidential … Read more
Obaseki has predicted that Nigeria will fail and break up if APC wins the 2023 presidential election. Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, says Nigeria will fail and break up if the All Progressive Congress (APC) wins the 2023 presidential election. EDITOR’S PICKS 2023: Reactions Trail Obaseki’s Comments On ‘Obidients’ 2023: … Read more
Wike has explained why he will not campaign for Atiku in the buildup to the 2023 presidential election. Eko Hot Blog reports that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said he will not campaign for the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, because he’s working with enemies of the state. EDITOR’S … Read more
Atiku says the APC has “destroyed” Nigeria, telling Nigerians that they shouldn’t let the ruling party remain in power. Eko Hot Blog reports that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) does not deserve the votes of Nigerians because the ruling party has … Read more
The PDP has said it is undeterred as it condemned an attack on its presidential rally in Kaduna. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the violent attack on its presidential rally in Kaduna on Monday. EDITOR’S PICKS Pandemonium As ‘Thugs’ Disrupt Atiku’s Rally In Kaduna Atiku Reacts To Attacks … Read more
Anambra APC has distanced itself from Ngige’s refusal to endorse Tinubu. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, after he failed to endorse the presidential bid of the party’s candidate, Bola Tinubu. EDITOR’S PICKS 2023: I … Read more
The PDP crisis has taken another turn as Ayu dared Wike, saying he did not collect N1 billion from anybody. Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu, has denied collecting N1 billion for anybody. EDITOR’S PICKS EXPOSED: Wike Reveals Other Ayu’s ‘Sins’ PDP Crisis: Ayu’s Children … Read more