{"id":93382,"date":"2023-08-01T20:54:54","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T19:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2"},"modified":"2023-08-02T00:55:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T23:55:50","slug":"presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2","title":{"rendered":"Presidential election: Atiku should retire from politics \u2013 Adeyanju"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Socio-political activist Deji Adeyanju has advised the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, to retire from politics.<\/p>\n<p>Tweeting, Adeyanju wrote: \u201cAtiku is convinced he won the election but doesn\u2019t know how to prove it. Just stressing himself for nothing. He should retire from politics and support a younger person in 2027. Politics must not always be about self.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja had reserved judgement in the petition filed by Atiku against the victory of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>The five-man panel, led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, reserved judgement for a date to be communicated to the parties.<\/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. Socio-political activist Deji Adeyanju has advised the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, to retire from politics. Tweeting, Adeyanju wrote: \u201cAtiku is convinced he won the election but doesn\u2019t know how to prove it. Just stressing himself for nothing. He should retire from politics and support a younger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":93381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[4606,1570,2140,316,254],"class_list":["post-93382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-adeyanju","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-atiku","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Presidential election: Atiku should retire from politics \u2013 Adeyanju - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Socio-political activist Deji Adeyanju has advised the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ati ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Presidential election: Atiku should retire from politics \u2013 Adeyanju\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Socio-political activist Deji Adeyanju has advised the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ati ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-08-01T19:54:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-08-01T23:55:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/sm_1690917748.98628.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Presidential election: Atiku should retire from politics \u2013 Adeyanju\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-08-01T19:54:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-01T23:55:50+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2\"},\"wordCount\":132,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/sm_1690917748.98628.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Adeyanju\",\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Atiku\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidential-election-atiku-should-retire-from-politics-adeyanju-2\",\"name\":\"Presidential election: Atiku should retire from politics \u2013 Adeyanju - 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