Security Heightens As INEC Chair Yakubu Storms Kogi, Oversees Election Results Compilation

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, is physically present at the state headquarters of the commission in Lokoja, Kogi State. This news medium gathered that there is a heavy presence of security operatives at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in … Read more

Kogi: SDP Guber Candidate Claims He Was The Target Of Attack On Director-General’s Residence

SDP Guber Candidate

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the November 11, 2023 election in the Kogi State, Murtala Ajaka, has reacted to the attack on the residence of the Director-General of the SDP Campaign Council, Ibrahim Jibrin. Ajaka, on Tuesday, claimed that he was the target of the … Read more

JUST IN: SDP Members Protest Police Killings In Kogi, Demand Commissioner’s Removal

SDP Members Protest

EKO HOT BLOG reports that some aggrieved members of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), have stormed the Police headquarters in Abuja over the killing of three policemen and some members of the party at Anyigba, Kogi State. This online media platform learned that the governorship candidate of the party in the November 11 election, Muritala … Read more

Tribunal Reserves Judgment On Gbagi’s Petition Against Oborevwori

Tribunal

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba, has reserved judgement in the petition filed by Social Democratic Party (SDP) gubernatorial candidate, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, in the March 18 governorship election. Gbagi is challenging the outcome of the election and the eligibility of his rivals in the polls. … Read more

Chaos In Kogi As Campaign Office Goes Up In Flames In The Hands Of Hoodlums

Kogi

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship campaign office of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) situated in Lokoja, Kogi State, has been set ablaze. Some suspected political hoodlums stormed the campaign office on Sunday night and set it on fire. EDITOR’S PICKS Massive Tragedy Unfolds As Tanker Fire Kills 20 In Ondo Yoruba Nation Agitator … Read more

Kogi 2023: Hoodlums Attack SDP Campaign Secretariat In Lokoja

Eko Hot Blog reports that The head office of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi, situated at Paparanda Roundabout in Lokoja, has been attacked by hoodlums. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the party’s secretariat was vandalised and some campaign materials were burnt down around 10.15 a.m on Sunday with no causality … Read more

Gov Election 2023: 5 Feared Killed In Rivers

Five persons have feared dead in Rivers State. Two deaths were reported in Bori, Khana LGA, while three persons were claimed in Ogbakiri Community, Emohua LGA. The APC Candidate for Ahoada East State Constituency 2 seat in the polls, Ukalikpe Napoleon, has reportedly been kidnapped. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than five persons … Read more

JUST IN: SDP Defeats APC Chair, Adamu, In Nasarawa Senatorial Race

APC Chair, Adamu has lost the Nasarawa senatorial seat to SDP in the 2023 Elections. The APC also lost the Keffi/Kokona/Karu seat to the Social Democratic Party, with Gaza Gwefwi. In the House of Representatives elections, the SDP polled 60,265 votes, the APC 28,417 votes, the LP 29,655 votes, and the PDP 33,180 votes. EKO … Read more

SDP Collapses Structure, Declares Support For Peter Obi Days To Election

Peter Obi

SDP has collapsed their structure and declared support for Obi. The Chairman of the Party declared the news after they met with the NWC. The party urged all members to support Obi’s ambition. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has collapsed its structure for the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, … Read more

SDP Deputy Gov Candidate Decamps To Labour Party In Abia

Labour party

The Deputy Governorship Candidate and SDP Chairman in Abia State defected to the Labour Party. The defectors pledged to work for the victory of the LP Governorship Candidate at the poll. The LP is optimistic about winning the election with the new support. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Deputy Governorship Candidate of the Social … Read more

Kebbi SDP Gubernatorial Candidate Abandons Party, Embraces A New Political Home In APC

SDP

The Governorship candidate of the SDP in Kebbi State, Alhaji Atiku MaiAhu, and all SDP candidates have defected to the APC. They presented their letters of withdrawal from the SDP to the INEC. Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu expressed excitement over the defectors and welcomed them to the APC. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governorship … Read more

SDP Unveils Truth Behind Rumours Of Clandestine Alliance With Tinubu And APC

SDP spokesman has debunked having an alliance deal with APC flagbearer Bola Tinubu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rufus Aiyenigba, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) National Publicity Secretary, has denied any deal with the All Progressives Congress (APC) or any other political party. Aiyenigba, who noted that the party’s presidential candidate, Barrister Adewole Adebayo, had … Read more

SDP, Accord Party Speak On All Alliance With Tinubu, APC

APC

SDP and Accord Party have opened up on forming an alliance with APC. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Accord Party have refuted reports of an alliance with the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the forthcoming presidential election. It was earlier reported that a member of the APC Presidential … Read more

Oni Loses As Tribunal Upholds Oyebanji’s Election As Ekiti Gov

Tribunal has upheld Oyebanji’s election as the duly elected governor of Ekiti State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti, the State capital, on Thursday, upheld the election of Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the duly governor of the State. The … Read more

Political Thugs Attack SDP Office In Rivers [PHOTO]

Suspected political thugs have attacked the SDP office in Rivers State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected political thugs attacked the office of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State. Senator Magnus Abe, the governorship candidate of the party said the building and stage were destroyed by the hoodlums. … Read more

FG Seizes Assets Of Former Presidential Aspirant (PHOTO)

Khadijat Okunnu-Lamidi, a former Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, claims that Nigerian authorities wrongfully took part of her assets because she was running for president. Eko Hot Blog reports that Okunnu-Lamidi is the daughter of Lateef Olufemi Okunnu, a Federal Commissioner of Works (SAN). She was the first woman to express interest in the … Read more

SDP Will Produce Nigeria’s President In 2023- Falae

The founding chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Chief Olu Falae, on Thursday said that the party has what it takes to win the 2023 general elections.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that Falae stated this at the official inauguration of the party’s new National Secretariat in Abuja on Thursday. EDITOR’S PICK  Lagos Court Remands … Read more

Mass Defection Hits Ogun As Over Over 10,000 LP, SDP, APC Members Joins PDP

Mass Defection Hits Ogun

Mass Defection Hits Ogun As Over Over 10,000 LP, SDP, APC Members Joins PDP EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has received new members from the All Progressives Congress (APC), African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Allied People’s Movement (APM) in Ogun State.   This online media platform learnt that the politicians, … Read more

2023: SDP Disowns Spokesperson Over Recent Comment On Tinubu’s Candidacy

Tinubu's Candidacy

SDP Has Disowned It’s Spokesperson Over Recent Comment On Tinubu’s Candidacy   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Publicity Secretary of the Social Democratic Party, Rufus Aiyenigba, has urged the public to disregard Alfa Mohammed who is laying claim to the position he occupies in the party.   This was after Mohammed issued a … Read more