{"id":72880,"date":"2018-12-25T10:59:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-25T09:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=72880"},"modified":"2018-12-25T11:00:32","modified_gmt":"2018-12-25T10:00:32","slug":"christmas-pray-for-the-countrys-leaders-apc-charges-nigerians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=72880","title":{"rendered":"Christmas: Pray for the country\u2019s leaders &#8211; APC charges Nigerians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/APC.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">APC has called on Nigerians to use the occasion of Christmas to pray for the country\u2019s leaders, peace, progress and socio-economic development.<\/p>\n<p>Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, APC National Publicity Secretary, made the call in a statement on Monday in Abuja while felicitating with Christians and Nigerians on the occasion which commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we gather with families and friends for the Christmas festivities which are characterised by gift-giving, social gatherings and feasting, we should remember to extend love and generosity to the less-privileged around us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe should also emulate the virtues of Jesus Christ exemplified by self-sacrifice,\u201d the APC spokesman said.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APC has called on Nigerians to use the occasion of Christmas to pray for the country\u2019s leaders, peace, progress and socio-economic development. Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, APC National Publicity Secretary, made the call in a statement on Monday in Abuja while felicitating with Christians and Nigerians on the occasion which commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39408,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[29,8619,174,62],"class_list":["post-72880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-apc","tag-christmas","tag-nigerians","tag-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72880","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=72880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}