{"id":2159,"date":"2020-10-31T06:09:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-31T06:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/?p=2159"},"modified":"2020-10-31T06:09:23","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T06:09:23","slug":"electoral-bills-okowa-shows-optimism-and-confidence-on-presidency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/2020\/10\/31\/electoral-bills-okowa-shows-optimism-and-confidence-on-presidency\/","title":{"rendered":"Electoral Bills: Okowa Shows Optimism And Confidence On Presidency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Ifeanyi Okowa expressed optimism that the Electoral Bill will be signed by President Muhammadu Buhari this time \u2014 and said that the refusal to sign it before the 2019 general elections was political.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Okowa said this at a Town Hall meeting with representatives of #ENDSARS, civil society groups, students, social groups, community youth leaders and other stakeholders in the Delta North Senatorial District.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We need to re-work our electoral processes. In 2019, the electoral amendment wasn&#8217;t signed because of politics. I am sure that it will be signed this time. Hence, as young people, you must get organized so that you too can be a part of the governance process,&#8221; he stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Ifeanyi Okowa expressed optimism that the Electoral Bill will be signed by President Muhammadu Buhari this time \u2014 and said that the refusal to sign it before the 2019 general elections was political. Governor Okowa said this at a Town Hall meeting with representatives of #ENDSARS, civil society groups, students, social groups, community youth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techandbiz.com.ng\/tab-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}