EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has delivered a verdict affirming the election of President Bola Tinubu, dashing the hopes of the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and Labour Party’s Peter Obi. Both Atiku and Obi have expressed their intent to appeal this decision at the Supreme Court. The tribunal, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said the Federal Government lacks the capacity to effectively manage itself and cannot be trusted to fix federal roads in the State. Speaking to journalists in Benin, the governor noted that the State Government will work with the newly inaugurated local council chairmen … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that former Vice President and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the February 25th presidential election has vowed to approach the Supreme Court to set aside the election of President Bola Tinubu. Atiku, said he was dissatisfied with the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Court, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the verdict affirming his election as Nigeria’s president. He congratulated the president in a statement issued Wednesday night. EDITOR’S PICKS NLC Directs Members To Resume Work After Two-day Warning Strike Lagos Task Force Denies Involvement In Mile 2 Killing … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, on Wednesday, upheld the election of President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. This development followed petitions filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar; the Labour Party and its candidate, Peter Obi, challenging the victory … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja is set to deliver judgment on the petition submitted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023 elections. One of the five justices, Moses Ugo, is currently reading the issues for determination in the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that four big businesses from India have promised to invest $14 billion in Nigeria. This was made known on Wednesday by the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on media and publicity Ajuri Ngelale. Editors Pick BREAKING: Tinubu Defeats Peter Obi, Labour Party At Election Tribunal Tinubu’s Chicago Drug-dealing Forfeiture Baseless … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday defeated Peter Obi and the Labour Party at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT). The tribunal judges led by Justice Tsammani struck out the petitions challenging the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the February 25th presidential election. The Election Petition … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal on Wednesday said President Bola Tinubu cannot be disqualified on the basis of his forfeiture of drug money in the United States. The court said Mr Tinubu was previously cleared by the Nigeria Police Force of any criminal issues in the U.S., which came through … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential Election Petition Court has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was at liberty to transmit election results however it wanted, and not only electronically. On the mode of transmission of election results, the tribunal said INEC is at liberty to define the mode it intends to … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) has ruled that the FCT does not enjoy special privileges ahead of other states. This was made known by Justice Haruna Tsammani, who took over to deliver judgment on the substantive petition filed by Obi and LP, said this on Wednesday. According to Justice Tsammani, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Election Petitions Court on Wednesday ruled that the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, failed to prove that President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was convicted for money laundering in the United States. The five-man panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani ruled … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Election Petition Court has started reading the ruling on the petition filed by the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) against President Bola Tinubu. The head of the five-member bench, Haruna Tsammani, has started reading the ruling. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu To Leave Nigeria On Monday To Attend G-20 Summit In … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC) has declared that it lacks the powers to hear the petition of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) challenging the qualification of President Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima. Reading the lead judgment on Wednesday, Justice Haruna Tsammani, held that the issues brought before the tribunal … Read more
Eko Hot Blog Reports the arrival of Justices of the Election Presidential Tribunal arrived at the court in Abuja. Editor’s Pick PEPT: Labour Party Sends Message To Tribunal Judges Ahead Of Ruling G-20 Summit: Tinubu Secures Billion-Dollar Auto Manufacturing Investment In First Meeting [Details] NNPP: Court Overrules Kwankwanso’s Suspension The Justices who are Justice Haruna … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that some governors of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, on Wednesday arrived at the Presidential Election Petitions Court in company with Vice President, Kashim Shettima. Several APC bigwigs, including the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, are also in court. EDITOR’S … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 100 days in office has seen steady progress and national rejuvenation. In a statement on Tuesday to mark Tinubu’s administration 100 days in office, Idris said the present administration met the country in a … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the much-anticipated ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) on the outcome of the 2023 presidential election will be delivered today, Wednesday 6th September 2023 by the panel of tribunal judges. It would be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Bola Tinubu of the All … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured a billion-dollar automobile manufacturing investment in Nigeria during first meeting following his arrival in India for the G-20 Summit. This was made known in a statement on Tuesday by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. Editors Pick BREAKING: Tribunal Orders Rerun … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Tuesday agreed to give the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration two weeks to address some of the grievances of the Congress. This was made known by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Solomon Lalong, at the end of a … Read more