{"id":210623,"date":"2026-02-14T22:06:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T22:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=210623"},"modified":"2026-02-14T22:06:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T22:06:29","slug":"a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=210623","title":{"rendered":"A Verbal Diarrhoea Called Nasir El-Rufai\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Olabode Opeseitan There are political downfalls that arrive quietly, like a candle losing its flame. Then there are collapses so loud, so graceless, so self-inflicted that the society watching can only wince. Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai belongs firmly in the second category. His descent from a once-influential technocrat to a roaming megaphone of bitterness is [\u2026&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstweeklymagazine.com\/a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai-2\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Olabode Opeseitan There are political downfalls that arrive quietly, like a candle losing its<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":210624,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai.jpg",720,600,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai-300x250.jpg",300,250,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai.jpg",640,533,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai.jpg",640,533,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai.jpg",720,600,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai.jpg",720,600,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai.jpg",720,600,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai-720x575.jpg",720,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/210623-a-verbal-diarrhoea-called-nasir-el-rufai-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=43\" rel=\"category\">Health<\/a>","tag_info":"Health","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=210623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210623\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/210624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=210623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=210623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=210623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}