{"id":166356,"date":"2025-08-02T19:16:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T19:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=166356"},"modified":"2025-08-02T19:16:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T19:16:28","slug":"meet-owolabi-salis-serial-lagos-guber-contestant-lawyer-who-became-the-first-nigerian-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=166356","title":{"rendered":"Meet Owolabi Salis: Serial Lagos Guber Contestant, Lawyer who became the First Nigerian in Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A record can be set or broken. Owolabi Salis, a Nigerian-born lawyer and politician, does not appear to be destined to break any records in law, or politics. The Ikorodu-born politician has run in successive Lagos gubernatorial elections under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Action Party of Nigeria&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/2025\/07\/05\/meet-owolabi-salis-serial-lagos-guber-contestant-lawyer-who-became-the-first-nigerian-in-space\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=meet-owolabi-salis-serial-lagos-guber-contestant-lawyer-who-became-the-first-nigerian-in-space\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A record can be set or broken. 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