{"id":40408,"date":"2023-06-13T09:19:45","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T09:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=40408"},"modified":"2023-06-13T09:19:45","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T09:19:45","slug":"democracy-day-celebration-those-who-cannot-endure-defeat-do-not-deserve-joy-of-victory-says-tinubu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=40408","title":{"rendered":"Democracy Day Celebration: Those Who Cannot Endure Defeat Do Not Deserve Joy Of Victory\u00a0\u2013 Says Tinubu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv9230731359gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">\n<p class=\"yiv9230731359gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">President Bola Tinubu has declared that candidates who are unable to concede defeat in the last general elections do not deserve the joy of victory when they eventually win in subsequent polls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9230731359gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">The President, who made the declaration in his Democracy Day Nationwide Broadcast, admitted that the 2023 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