{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_k2jojelq35fgm74dmqjq","title":"Why Buhari lost three presidential elections before winning — NDC chieftain","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/why-buhari-lost-three-presidential-elections-before-winning-ndc-k2jojelq35","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_k2jojelq35fgm74dmqjq","seq":722123,"kind":"article","title":"Why Buhari lost three presidential elections before winning — NDC chieftain","url":"https://thesun.ng/why-buhari-lost-three-presidential-elections-before-winning-ndc-chieftain","summary":"A chieftain of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Asukewe Ikoawaji, has attributed former President Muhammadu Buhari’s three unsuccessful presidential bids to what he described as his decision to operate a political organisation outside the established party structure. The post Why Buhari lost three presidential elections before winning — NDC chieftain appeared first on The Sun Nigeria .","published":"2026-09-29T16:22:50Z","seen":"2026-09-29T16:49:25Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-thesun-ng-c19ed1","name":"thesun.ng","domain":"thesun.ng"},"via":"kite-thesun-ng-c19ed1","topics":["politics & power"],"authors":["Lawrence Agbo"],"entities":[{"id":"Q108896057","name":"Buhari","type":"person"},{"id":"Q6972354","name":"national drug code","type":"org"}],"mentions":2,"story":"st_k2jojelq35fgm74dmqjq","category":"politics","category_p":0.8600000143051147,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.5199999809265137,"political":0.8899999856948853}]}