…the APC is the platform through which he became governor of Kogi state must conduct its national convention before he can declare to contest… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has revealed that he will declare his intention to run for the presidency in the forthcoming 2023 election once the All … Read more
The posters were sighted on Monday at some traffic kiosks along Airports road, Asokoro and the Federal Secretariat EKO HOT BLOG reports that presidential campaign posters of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State have emerged. Wike’s campaign posters were sighted in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. The posters were sighted on Monday at some … Read more
Fani-Kayode has taken new decision over 2023 presidency. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has taken new decision by expressing the belief that Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State will defeat Atiku Abubakar, ex-Peoples Democratic Party, presidential candidate, in 2023 if the duo contested. Fani-Kayode claimed Bello would make an excellent … Read more
Nollywood stars have released movie on Governor Yahaya Bello. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nollywood stars have produced a movie on Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state. The much-awaited movie, “Yahaya, the White Lion”, will be premiered on January 15th 2022 in Abuja. The movie, to be premier at Transcorp, Abuja, was shot in Lokoja … Read more
Kogi State Government Drags EFCC to Court Over Allegations on Bailout Funds. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kogi state government has dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to court over allegations on bailout funds. The anti-graft agency had accused the state of running an account in Sterling Bank containing about N20 billion … Read more
2023: Sen. Adeyemi drums support for Yahaya Bello EKO HOT BLOG reports Senator Smart Adeyemi, who represents Kogi West in the National Assembly, has proclaimed his support for Governor Yahaya Bello’s presidential ambitions. During the opening of the Global Alliance of Progressive Professionals (GAP3), a youth non-governmental organization founded to push for Governor Bello’s presidential … Read more
Some politicians with interest in the 2023 presidency, reportedly hired the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to discredit Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. EKO HOT BLOG reports that EFCC, months ago, accused the Kogi state government under the administration of Bello, of running an account in Sterling Bank containing N20 billion bailout loan. The … Read more
Pressure has mounted on Yahaya Bello to contest for president. EKO HOT BLOG reports that ahead of the 2023 general election, pressure is being mounted on Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello to contest for president of the country. The Hunters Council of Nigeria has asked the Yahaya Bello, to run for president in the upcoming … Read more
Yahaya Bello claims Nigeria will heave a sigh of relief when he succeeds Buhari in 2023 Yahaya Bello disclosed that he inherited a state divided along ethnic and religious lines but said his administration had been able to resolve the issues. Ekohotblog reports that the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, said on Monday he is … Read more
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has said evil men killed Olajide Sowore. EkohotBlog reports that Bello, however, noted that the evil men must be arrested and prosecuted to face the wrath of the law. Recall that Olajide, the younger brother of former Presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, was killed on Saturday in Okada, Edo … Read more
A federal high court in Lagos State froze a Kogi State salary bailout account domiciled in Sterling Bank Plc, due to N20 billion loan obtained from the bank. EkohotBlog reports that the Presiding Judge, Tijjani Ringim, granted the ex-parte application of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), pending the outcome of investigations. The application … Read more
Dino Melaye urged the Governor to emulate his counterparts in other states who usually invite president, governors and other prominent men for commissioning of projects they executed. Senator Dino Melaye who represented the Kogi West Senatorial District at the 8th National Assembly has mocked the State Governor, Yahaya Bello for inviting celebrities to Kogi unlike … Read more
“Let us get a credible, sincere, patriotic Nigerian to fix it“ Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi, says the concept of zoning of the presidency has strangulated Nigeria’s growth and development. Bello called for the abrogation of the convention ahead of the 2023 election, noting that electing the person that will lead the country should be … Read more
President Buhari has met with the Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, and Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, and his counterpart from Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. This was disclosed … Read more
The General Overseer of the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has described the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, as a man of faith. Bello urged Pastor Adeboye to continue to pray for Kogi State and the country at large. The General Overseer of the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG), … Read more
“I want to sincerely appreciate the good works that you have started so far, and we will continue to support you” Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, says he has no shred of doubt about the ability of Nigeria security agencies, especially the army, to address the security challenges that ravage the country. Bello, who … Read more
Muhammad implored Bello to prioritise interest of APC and let his political ambition take backseat.  The North Central Council of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State shelve his presidential aspiration. Kassim Muhammad, the Coordinator of APC North Central Council made the call while speaking at a press … Read more
I know reasons will prevail on him – Bello The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has said Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will at some point drop his presidential aspiration. Bello opined that Tinubu will be part of those that will work towards the emergence of youth as president of … Read more
Bello said women were being confronted by all sorts of challenges in the world. The Governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello, on Saturday in Abuja said women deserve to be give recognition in various fields of endeavor. Bello said this at the end of a novelty match at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium to mark the … Read more
A son of former president Olusegun Obasanjo, Olujonwo, has called on Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to contest for the 2023 presidency. Obasanjo’s son made the call during a courtesy visit to Yahaya Bello in Abuja, FCT. Eko hot blog recalls that Jonwo’s father, Obasanjo, had also paid a visit to the Kogi State … Read more