Eko Hot Blog reports that the court of appeal in Abuja has affirmed the order of the Kano state governorship election petition tribunal which sacked Abba Yusuf, candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), as governor of the state. The panel upheld the Tribunal’s verdict led by Justice Oluyemi Akintan Osadebay, which sacked Yusuf … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia has reacted to the verdict of the state governorship election tribunal which affirmed his victory at the polls. Governor Alia in his reaction after the tribunal ruling described the verdict as a “victory for democracy and the rule of law.” EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun Records … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the judgment of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal affirming the election of Governor Hyacinth Alia of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP made this known hours after the tribunal sitting in Makurdi, the state capital, upheld Alia’s … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Court of Appeal has uploaded the 794-page judgment given by the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) on the 2023 election on its website. The appellate court announced the upload of the Certified True Copy (CTC) judgment on its official X, formerly known as Twitter, handle on Sunday. It would … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a PAN Niger Delta Elders Forum, PANDEF, has opined that the legal representatives of the candidates of the Labour Party, Peter Obi and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, did not do a good job in the presidential election matter they handled. The National Publicity Secretary of PANDEF, Ken Robinson, stated … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the camp of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has urged Vice President Kashim Shettima to decide if he wants to be a statesman or a comedian. The Special Assistant to Atiku on Public Communications, Mr. Phrank Shaibu, added that Shaibu failed abysmally during … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Alh. Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the February 25th Presidential election has rejected the presidential election petition tribunal judgement delivered yesterday. The former Vice President made this known on Tuesday while address journalists during a world press conference organized at the National Headquarters of … Read more