Tambuwal’s Comments On Me, Tinubu, Won’t Go Unanswered – Wike Wike’s aide says the Minister will respond to Tambuwal’s comments soon. Tension grows between the two political figures over loyalty and integrity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to respond to comments made by former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu … Read more
Lagos APC Rejects Tambuwal’s Claim Of Consensus Against Tinubu. The party believes Nigerians will support Tinubu for good governance. APC spokesman mocks opposition alliances as desperate and doomed to fail. The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims by former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, that there is a national … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, as the winner of the Bodinga North state constituency in Sokoto State, in the rerun election. According to PUNCH, the returning officer of the Court-ordered rerun election, Professor Farouk Tambuwal, announced Magaji Abubakar … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Aminu Tambuwal, the senator representing Sokoto South, has lost his bid to become the minority leader of the 10th Senate. Tambuwal, a member of the minority Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had shown significant interest in winning the position. EDITOR’S PICKS Akpabio Announces Names Of Majority Leaders Of 10th Senate VIDEO: … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Ahead of the upcoming election for the Senate Minority leader, Prominent contenders Senator Aminu Tambuwal and Seriake Dickson, along with other dissatisfied members of the PDP, made a strong presence at the party’s National Secretariat to demand for official letter endorsing their candidate for the position of Minority leader in … Read more
The G5 governors are against Tambuwal becoming the minority leader in the Senate. They cite his decision to back out of the race for the PDP presidential ticket to support Atiku as a betrayal. Several lawmakers in favour of G-5 echoed this sentiment, stating that the PDP should reconsider promoting Tambuwal for the Senate Minority … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu won reelection as Lagos governor in the March 18 governorship election. He is set to be sworn in for another four years in office. Nearly two weeks before his inauguration, he was in Abuja for an induction ceremony. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, joined his fellow … Read more
Last year, Tambuwal ran for president on the platform of the PDP. He, however, withdrew from the race in support of the eventual nominee of the party. The Sokoto governor opted to run for the senate and he has been successful in his bid. Eko Hot Blog reports that Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has … Read more
Governors Wike, Tambuwal, and Sanwo-Olu have joined forces in a legal challenge against President Buhari and the Central Bank over the naira redesign policy. It was gathered that the Govt of Bayelsa, Rivers, and Sokoto will be joining as co-plaintiffs in a suit filed by the governments of Kaduna, Kogi, and Zamfara states. The states … Read more
Tambuwal has accused the APC of planning to hack INEC servers. This is coming barely 20 days to the general election. Tambuwal stressed that the opposition will not tolerate any attempt to rig the poll. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council (PDP-PCC), Governor Aminu Tambuwal … Read more
Buhari has summoned the CBN governor Emefiele, Tambuwal and others to the Aso Rock. The meeting was held amid the scarcity of naira notes which had elicited protests in various parts of the country. Buhari had implored Nigerians to give him a seven-day window which lapses on February 10 to resolve the currency crunch. EKO … Read more
Wike and Atiku are members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Both men have been at loggerheads for several months over alleged injustice in the party leadership. Their relationship hit a new low on Tuesday as the Rivers government informed the Atiku campaign that it was withdrawing the approval of the campaign’s rally venue. Eko … Read more
PDP appointed Dogara as the party’s presidential campaign council member. Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has been appointed a member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council (PCC). EDITOR’S PICKS 2023 Election Must Be A Turning Point If Nigeria Is Ready To Get … Read more
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo hosted Okowa, Tambuwal, Lamido, and other PDP leaders in Ogun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Okowa, and other leaders of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday evening in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. … Read more
Details Of Bala Mohammed Meeting With Ayu, Tambuwal, and Sule Lamido have emerged. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed on Saturday held a meeting with the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Iyorchia Ayu. The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, … Read more
Tambuwal has debunked reports that the PDP has suspended its presidential campaign. Eko Hot Blog reports that Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, says the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has not suspended its presidential campaign for the 2023 election. EDITOR’S PICKS 2023: It’s Foolish To Expect Ayu To Resign After Election – Wike Why I Missed … Read more
Tambuwal, Okowa, and other PDP governors were present at the Atiku Campaign inauguration. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governors, ex-Governors, Senators, former lawmakers, and political bigwigs on Monday stormed the presidential campaign kick-off of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar. This online media platform gathered that the formal inauguration of … Read more
The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Campaign Management Committee (NCMC), Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has said the presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s campaign will kick off on Monday, 10 October 2022 in Akwa Ibom State. Eko Hot Blog reports that Tambuwal stated this, Tuesday while briefing journalists at Atiku’s campaign … Read more
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has recalled how the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and a former Senate President, Saraki rebuffed former President Goodluck Jonathan’s pleas to rescind their decision of leaving the party in 2014. Eko Hot Blog reports that Wike said the Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tanbuwal was among … Read more
Tambuwal Finally Speaks On PDP Crisis EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal on Thursday reacted to the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2023 general elections. According to Tambuwal, the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT) will come up with a solution that will resolve the … Read more