{"id":166333,"date":"2019-11-08T10:29:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T09:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=166333"},"modified":"2019-11-08T10:30:17","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T09:30:17","slug":"reno-omokri-speaks-as-reported-sack-of-awolowos-son-from-presidency-emerge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=166333","title":{"rendered":"Reno Omokri speaks as reported sack of Awolowo&#8217;s son from presidency emerge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Omokri-says-Tacha-more-influential-than-Sowore.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to the reported sack of Obafemi Awolowo by President Muhammadu Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>Jide Awolowo, Osinbajo\u2019s Special Assistant on Oil and Gas was among the 35 aides of the Vice President said to have been sacked during the week.<\/p>\n<p>The sack of the Vice President\u2019s aides has generated a lot of controversies and views among Nigerians, with many believing that the action was taken by the President\u2019s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, not Buhari himself.<\/p>\n<p>Abba Kyari had recently visited President Buhari in London where he presented the amended Deep Offshore Act bill to him.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the sack of the Vice President\u2019s assistants, Omokri tweeted, \u201cThey could not even leave Awolowo\u2019s grandson.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey just had to rub it in and fire him. Someone please give @ProfOsinbajo a testosterone boost so he can man up to the cabalists. Be a man now, not a boy to @MBuhari.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to the reported sack of Obafemi Awolowo by President Muhammadu Buhari. Jide Awolowo, Osinbajo\u2019s Special Assistant on Oil and Gas was among the 35 aides of the Vice President said to have been sacked during the week. The sack of the Vice President\u2019s aides has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":163162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[13325,5732,1415,1454],"class_list":["post-166333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-awolowo","tag-osinbajo","tag-presidency","tag-reno-omokri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=166333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/163162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=166333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=166333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=166333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}