{"id":7037,"date":"2015-12-29T17:44:25","date_gmt":"2015-12-29T17:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=7037"},"modified":"2015-12-29T17:44:25","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T17:44:25","slug":"nigeria-needs-a-new-opposition-pdp-is-failing-tremendously-obasanjo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=7037","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Nigeria Needs A New Opposition, PDP Is Failing Tremendously&#8217; \u2013 Obasanjo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, has stated that Nigeria needs a new opposition as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nothing to offer.<br \/>\nAccording to the ex-president, being an opposition is not abusing the president and the federal government but giving constructive criticism.<br \/>\nExpressing his opinion on Tuesday, December 29, through his official Twitter, Obasanjo noted that Nigerians need a better opposition \u201cthat does not condemn everything the FG does but suggest new ideas to make Nigeria better\u201d.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4885\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/obasanjo.jpg\" alt=\"obasanjo\" width=\"259\" height=\"195\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, has stated that Nigeria needs a new opposition as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nothing to offer. According to the ex-president, being an opposition is not abusing the president and the federal government but giving constructive criticism. Expressing his opinion on Tuesday, December 29, through his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[25,182,22],"class_list":["post-7037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion","tag-apc","tag-olusegun-obasanjo","tag-pdp"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/obasanjo.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-1Pv","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7037"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7038,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7037\/revisions\/7038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}