{"id":222707,"date":"2026-04-30T00:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T00:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=222707"},"modified":"2026-04-30T00:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T00:57:08","slug":"former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-retired-from-active-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=222707","title":{"rendered":"Former Vice President\u00a0Atiku Abubakar\u00a0has dismissed claims that he has stepped aside and retired from active politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Vice President\u00a0Atiku Abubakar\u00a0has dismissed claims that he has stepped aside and retired from active politics. According to Atiku Media Office, the claim circulating on social media that the former VP announced his retirement during a meeting with stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is entirely false and deliberately misleading&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/newswirengr.com\/2026\/03\/30\/former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-retired-from-active-politics\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Vice President\u00a0Atiku Abubakar\u00a0has dismissed claims that he has stepped aside and retired from active<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":222708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f.jpg",1140,570,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f-300x150.jpg",300,150,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f-768x384.jpg",640,320,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f-1024x512.jpg",640,320,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f.jpg",1140,570,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f.jpg",1140,570,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f-1024x512.jpg",1024,512,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f-825x570.jpg",825,570,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222707-former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-has-dismissed-claims-that-he-has-stepped-aside-and-re69f2a8e82be7f-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=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222707","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=222707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/222708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=222707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=222707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=222707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}