{"id":93969,"date":"2022-04-15T09:19:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T08:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=93969"},"modified":"2022-04-15T09:19:15","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T08:19:15","slug":"2023-kola-abiola-declare-interest-in-running-for-presidency-ahead-of-the-2023-presidential-election-the-eldest-son-of-late-chief-moshood-kashimawo-abiola-acclaimed-winner-of-the-june-12-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/2023-kola-abiola-declare-interest-in-running-for-presidency-ahead-of-the-2023-presidential-election-the-eldest-son-of-late-chief-moshood-kashimawo-abiola-acclaimed-winner-of-the-june-12-president\/","title":{"rendered":"2023: Kola Abiola declare interest in running for presidency   Ahead of the 2023 Presidential election, the eldest son of late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, acclaimed winner of the June 12 presidential election, Kola Abiola has declared to contest for the presidency under the platform of the People\u2019s Redemption Party, PRP.  According to him yesterday at the PRP National Secretariat, Kola Abiola said \u201cToday makes my formal inroad after 27 years back into politics, just as he said that the only party that could give the youth such opportunity to make their number count was the PRP.  \u201cI particularly picked to come back into politics through the PRP for some good reasons.  \u201cI have gone back to the history of Nigeria to look at the party that truly represents Nigeria. I have gone back and I have found out that the oldest living party is the PRP, it still holds those ideals of what Nigeria and democratic practice should be like.  \u201cIt is a party that was started by the people and truly for the people. It is a party that has shown first, as its priority, internal democracy.  \u201cI have come back to PRP to show Nigerians that not too long ago, we did things in the right way and the new entities that have come together nowadays forget that there was Nigeria that did things right.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1730158900988655860\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ahead of the 2023 Presidential election, the eldest son of late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, acclaimed winner of the June 12 presidential election, Kola Abiola has declared to contest for the presidency under the platform of the People\u2019s Redemption Party, PRP.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to him yesterday at the PRP National Secretariat, Kola Abiola said \u201cToday makes my formal inroad after 27 years back into politics, just as he said that the only party that could give the youth such opportunity to make their number count was the PRP.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI particularly picked to come back into politics through the PRP for some good reasons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have gone back to the history of Nigeria to look at the party that truly represents Nigeria. 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According to him yesterday at the PRP National Secretariat, Kola Abiola said \u201cToday makes my formal inroad after 27 years back into politics, just as he said that the only party that could give the youth such opportunity to make their number count was the PRP. \u201cI particularly picked to come back into politics through the PRP for some good reasons. \u201cI have gone back to the history of Nigeria to look at the party that truly represents Nigeria. I have gone back and I have found out that the oldest living party is the PRP, it still holds those ideals of what Nigeria and democratic practice should be like. \u201cIt is a party that was started by the people and truly for the people. It is a party that has shown first, as its priority, internal democracy. \u201cI have come back to PRP to show Nigerians that not too long ago, we did things in the right way and the new entities that have come together nowadays forget that there was Nigeria that did things right.\u201d - Pointblank News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/2023-kola-abiola-declare-interest-in-running-for-presidency-ahead-of-the-2023-presidential-election-the-eldest-son-of-late-chief-moshood-kashimawo-abiola-acclaimed-winner-of-the-june-12-president\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2023: Kola Abiola declare interest in running for presidency  Ahead of the 2023 Presidential election, the eldest son of late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, acclaimed winner of the June 12 presidential election, Kola Abiola has declared to contest for the presidency under the platform of the People\u2019s Redemption Party, PRP. 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