The NLC has been heavily criticized by Tinubu’s faction for opposing the removal of fuel subsidies. According to the NLC, removing fuel subsidies will fire the country. Reacting to the NLC’s warning, Keyamo said the NLC ‘contradicted itself’. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief Spokesperson for the Bola Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Festus … Read more
A support group of Jonathan has backed Akpabio for Senate Presidency. The CNPDN believes that Akpabio, as the only ranking senator from the South-South region in the 10th national assembly, should be nominated by the APC for the position. They argue that this choice would reduce acrimony among different geopolitical zones and promote national unity … Read more
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba calls for all Presidential election petitions tribunal to resolve all issues before May 29. The petitions as we all know stemmed from APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu being declared winner of the polls, with Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi’s team finding faults with the ruling. … Read more
By Philip Ibitoye On Wednesday, the Department of State Services (DSS) released a widely circulated statement, saying it has identified some key players in the plot for an Interim Government in Nigeria. The statement essentially confirmed some mischievous speculations on social media that an interim administration would be in place until the Supreme Court decides … Read more
By Praise Ben As the dust settles on Nigeria’s recent electoral showdown, the United States and the British governments are cooking up a storm of sanctions aimed at Nigerian political masterminds behind the scenes of violence, electoral hocus-pocus, and democracy-bending antics. With these sanctions, the goal is to pin the blame on these conniving puppeteers, … Read more
Ohanaeze has declared that interim government is satanic and unconstitutional. The apex Igbo group pledged to support tinubu’s swearing-in come May 29, 2023. Isiguzoro, in a conversation with reporters on Monday, stated that the foremost Igbo group would not participate in such an evil plot. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo … Read more
Youths from the North West have demanded that the region should produce the next Senator President. The Youths called on the President-elect to support the ambition of Senator Barau Jibrin to become the next Senate President. The youth made the call in a statement signed by NOYA’s national coordinator. EKO HOT BLOG reports that as … Read more
INEC has appointed nine SANs to defend Tinubu’s election victory. Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN), former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), is heading the team of lawyers. Bola Tinubu was declared the winner of the election by INEC on March 1, 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is poised … Read more
Anti-Tinubu Ibom Air passenger is set to be arraigned on Monday. The passenger is said to be mentally challenged. According to reports, the man used to work with Zenith Bank. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the lawyer of the anti-Tinubu passenger aboard an Abuja-Lagos flight has disclosed that his client, Mr Obiajulu Uja, from Oji-River … Read more
A chieftaincy of the APC has insisted that Tinubu will assemble the best brains as president. Emokpaire gave the assurance in a statement in Abuja while congratulating Tinubu on his 71st birthday. He stated that Tinubu had acquired sufficient experience to salvage the nation from its existing socio-economic predicaments. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more
APC asks DSS to invite LP’s VP for questioning over CJN swearing-in comment. LP’s VP had stated that swearing-in the President-elect would invite the military to take over Nigeria. APC chairman in Cross River State has called for clarification, saying it could be a circumstantial evidence of illegal means to truncate democracy. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
The Lagos governorship election held on March 18, 2023. The electoral commission declared the incumbent governor as the winner of the election. He has promised Lagos residents to expect more rewards in the next four years. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday pledged that the wheel of governance in … Read more
Tinubu won the February 25 presidential election. Since he was declared the winner, his opponents and their supporters have sought to delegitimise his victory. The DSS recently confirmed speculations that some disgruntled politician are plotting to stop the president-elect’s inauguration. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chief Spokesman for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign … Read more
Fani-Kayode has alleged that he has been “vindicated” after the DSS confirmed plots to scuttle Tinubu’s inauguration. Fani-Kayode claimed he was the first to raise the alarm. He stated this in a tweet while reacting to a security alert by the DSS. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, … Read more
The DSS has raised a fresh alarm over an alleged plot to thwart Tinubu’s inauguration. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) has revealed that certain influential political figures are conspiring to impose an Interim Government in Nigeria. President-Elect Bola Tinubu is due for inauguration on May 29, but in a … Read more
Tinubu has described his victory in the February 25 presidential election as the greatest birthday gift he has been given. He assured Nigerians that he has a bond to lead the country on the right path and create a better Nigeria for every citizen. Tinubu also thanked all those who voted for him and promised … Read more
By Kaka Babatunde Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos East All Progressive Congress, APC, Vice-Chairman, Barrister Olayinka Oladunjoye, has congratulated President-elect Bola Tinubu on the occasion of his 71st birthday. EDITOR’S PICKS JUST IN: Election Security Under Review As IG Meets With DIGs, AIGs, CPs NASS Leadership: 3 Zones Step Up Fight For Speakership … Read more
Tinubu will clock 71 on March 29, 2023. A prayer session for the celebrant has been scheduled to hold at First Epe Central Mosque, Epe. The president-elect is not expected at the session as he is not in the country. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Grand Chief Imam of Epe Division, His Eminence, Sheikh … Read more
Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on his 71st birthday and The Lagos Governor described him as an “enigmatic master strategist whose democratic credentials are scholarly materials for study in political economy.” Sanwo-Olu believes Tinubu’s emergence as president-elect is a reward for his hard work and contributions to Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more
Bode George has finally revealed when he will evacuate Nigeria following Tinubu’s victory. He stated that he would hold off on any action until a verdict is reached by the judiciary regarding the election result. George had declared that he will depart from Nigeria if Tinubu wins the 2023 presidential election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more