{"id":80223,"date":"2023-01-16T15:48:06","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T14:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-pastor-tunde-bakare-tells-nigerians-those-to-reject-during-election"},"modified":"2023-01-16T17:07:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T16:07:28","slug":"2023-pastor-tunde-bakare-tells-nigerians-those-to-reject-during-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2023-pastor-tunde-bakare-tells-nigerians-those-to-reject-during-election","title":{"rendered":"2023: Pastor Tunde Bakare tells Nigerians those to reject during election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community, Pastor Tunde Bakare has warned against vote-buying in the forthcoming elections.<\/p>\n<p>This was as Pastor Bakare urged Nigerians to reject political merchants during the 2023 general polls.<\/p>\n<p>Bakare spoke during his State of the Nation broadcast, titled: \u201cBridging the gap between politics and governance,\u201d in Lagos yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that Nigerians can\u2019t do without the God factor in the 2023 general elections.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bakare: \u201cIn 2023, we must avoid political merchants and vote buyers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone practicing bad politics in Nigeria, your time is up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe cannot ignore the God factor and if you think everything is closed, there will be a new chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community, Pastor Tunde Bakare has warned against vote-buying in the forthcoming elections. This was as Pastor Bakare urged Nigerians to reject political merchants during the 2023 general polls. 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