Tinubu Congratulates New UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer

Tinubu Congratulates New UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer

Eko Hot Blog reports that the President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu congratulated Keir Starmer and the Labour Party on their victory in the UK election. Starmer became the new Prime Minister of the UK after his party secured the requisite 326 parliamentary seats. In a statement, Tinubu described the UK as a “model of democracy.” … Read more

UK Election: Labour Wins, Sunak Concedes Defeat

UK Election: Labour Wins, Sunak Concedes Defeat

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Rishi Sunak, has agreed to defeat in the general election  Eko Hot Blog reports that the Prime Minister who was voted out in the just concluded election was seen telling people at the count in his seat: “I am sorry.” EDITOR’S PICK: UK Election: High Turnout As Labour … Read more

UK Election: High Turnout As Labour Runs Into Early Lead

UK Election: High Turnout As Labour Runs Into Early Lead

Eko Hot Blog reports that Thursday’s general election in the United Kingdom (UK) saw a high turnout of voters across constituencies. Polling stations opened at 7am, and voters had until 10pm to choose among candidates from 98 political parties. Long queues formed at some polling stations, especially after work hours, while others saw moderate numbers. … Read more