{"id":88665,"date":"2023-05-26T11:26:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T10:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/time-to-focus-on-inauguration-buharis-aide-bashir-reacts-to-scourt-ruling"},"modified":"2023-05-26T13:42:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T12:42:58","slug":"time-to-focus-on-inauguration-buharis-aide-bashir-reacts-to-scourt-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/time-to-focus-on-inauguration-buharis-aide-bashir-reacts-to-scourt-ruling","title":{"rendered":"Time to focus on inauguration \u2013 Buhari\u2019s aide Bashir reacts to S\u2019Court ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Bahir Ahmed, media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted to the Supreme Court\u2019s dismissal of a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, seeking the disqualification of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kasim Shettima as the presidential and vice presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s apex court dismissed the suit based on \u201cLocus Standi\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Ahmed, in a statement through his official Twitter handle on Friday, said since the Supreme Court has given its verdict, Nigerians can now focus on May 29th inauguration and governance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTime to focus fully on May 29th and governance afterwards\u201d, he wrote.<\/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. 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