{"id":21568,"date":"2014-01-14T21:55:50","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T20:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=21568"},"modified":"2014-01-14T21:55:50","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T20:55:50","slug":"i-have-not-resigned-alh-bamanga-tukur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/i-have-not-resigned-alh-bamanga-tukur\/","title":{"rendered":"I have not resigned \u2014 Alh. 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