{"id":1414,"date":"2023-04-28T16:45:58","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T16:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=1414"},"modified":"2023-04-28T16:45:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T16:45:58","slug":"president-muhammadu-buhari-has-received-the-president-elect-bola-tinubu-at-the-state-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2023\/04\/28\/president-muhammadu-buhari-has-received-the-president-elect-bola-tinubu-at-the-state-house\/","title":{"rendered":"President Muhammadu Buhari has received the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, at the State House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The outgoing and incoming presidents prayed together at the Presidential Mosque on Friday, after which the President-elect departed without speaking to the media.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Buhari also received Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu\u2019s visit to Buhari comes less than 24 hours after the President argued the opposition\u2019s defeat in the February 25 presidential election was as a result of \u201coverconfidence\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on the other hand, blended confidence with caution, saying, \u201cWe worked hard and won.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While receiving the Progressives Governors\u2019 Forum (PGF) led by the Chairman, Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, Buhari said, \u201cThey were already telling their foreign backers that they would defeat the APC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, their overconfidence is creating more problems for the opposition than anyone else. They are finding it hard to convince those who supported them from outside why they are unable to beat us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA combination of over confidence, complacency and bad tactical moves made them lose, plain and clear. This has created more problems in their camp. Why did they fail to remove us?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The outgoing and incoming presidents prayed together at the Presidential Mosque on Friday, after which the President-elect departed without speaking<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1416,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1414\/revisions\/1416"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}