{"id":467632,"date":"2022-10-15T06:24:54","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T05:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=467632"},"modified":"2022-10-15T06:25:20","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T05:25:20","slug":"obasanjo-should-not-preach-morality-atiku-staunch-supporter-shehu-mahdi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=467632","title":{"rendered":"Obasanjo should not preach morality \u2013 Atiku staunch supporter Shehu Mahdi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Kaduna-based vocal commentator, Shehu Mahdi, has mocked former President Olusegun Obasanjo.<\/p>\n<p>Mahdi accused the former Head of State of claiming uprightness despite allegations against him.<\/p>\n<p>In a Twitter post, the activist said the former Plateau governor jailed for corruption put the blame on the retired General.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJoshua Dariye said of the amount he was jailed for, N100m was given to Obasanjo organization. Obasanjo is all over preaching morality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis first wife Mrs Oluremi, first daughter Senator Iyabo, and cry-out from his son Gbenga confirm that Obasanjo has been in a moral bankruptcy crisis\u201d, he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Mahdi is a staunch supporter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubkar.<\/p>\n<p>The former President is speculated to be working for Labour Party (LP) flagbearer, Peter Obi.<\/p>\n<p>Obasanjo backed President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-vice president Atiku Abubakar in the 2015 and 2019 elections.<\/p>\n<p>In a previous comment, Mahdi declared that disappointment awaits those believing Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Kaduna-based vocal commentator, Shehu Mahdi, has mocked former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Mahdi accused the former Head of State of claiming uprightness despite allegations against him. In a Twitter post, the activist said the former Plateau governor jailed for corruption put the blame on the retired General. \u201cJoshua Dariye said of the amount he was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":467658,"comment_status":"closed","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":[17637,3],"tags":[4148,10998,17790],"class_list":["post-467632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-election-2023","category-news","tag-atiku","tag-obj","tag-shehu-mahdi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467632","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=467632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/467658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=467632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=467632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=467632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}