{"id":569,"date":"2018-04-18T15:38:36","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T15:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/?p=569"},"modified":"2018-04-18T15:38:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T15:38:36","slug":"apc-speaks-on-attack-on-senate-theft-of-mace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/?p=569","title":{"rendered":"APC speaks on attack on Senate, theft of mace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria\u2019s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the theft of the Senate mace by thugs on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe APC hereby condemns this action and views it as an attack on our democracy and a desecration of the hallowed institution of the National Assembly,\u201d the party said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe therefore call on security agencies to take all necessary actions to recover the stolen mace and ensure that the perpetrators and their sponsors are brought to justice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The thugs are believed to have been sponsored by a suspended senator, Ovie Omo-Agege, a member of the APC.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Omo-Agege was later arrested by the police after he returned to the Senate chamber following the theft. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria\u2019s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the theft of the Senate mace by thugs on Wednesday morning. \u201cThe APC hereby condemns this action and views it as &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":570,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions\/570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}