{"id":965,"date":"2023-02-24T13:24:13","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T13:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/?p=965"},"modified":"2023-02-24T13:24:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T13:24:13","slug":"presidential-election-nigeria-closes-all-land-borders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/24\/presidential-election-nigeria-closes-all-land-borders\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Election: Nigeria Closes all Land Borders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Isah Idris, announced that all Nigerian land borders will be closed for Saturday&#8217;s elections.<\/p>\n<p>Idris issued the following statement on Thursday: &#8220;The federal government has ordered the closure of all land borders from midnight on Saturday, February 25, 2023 to midnight on Sunday, February 26, 2023.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Accordingly, all command comptrollers, particularly those in the Border States, must oversee the strict enforcement of this mandate,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Isah Idris, announced that all Nigerian land borders will be closed for Saturday&#8217;s elections. Idris issued the following statement on Thursday: &#8220;The federal government has ordered the closure of all land borders from midnight on Saturday, February 25, 2023 to midnight on Sunday, February 26, 2023.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35,36],"tags":[158],"class_list":["post-965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-presidential-election"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":967,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965\/revisions\/967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shakamomodu.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}