{"id":232872,"date":"2025-07-22T04:07:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T04:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/its-about-time-tacha-declares-interest-in-contesting-political-office\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T04:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T04:07:28","slug":"its-about-time-tacha-declares-interest-in-contesting-political-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/its-about-time-tacha-declares-interest-in-contesting-political-office\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It\u2019s About Time\u2019 \u2013 Tacha Declares Interest In Contesting Political Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018It\u2019s About Time\u2019 \u2013 Tacha Declares Interest In Contesting Political Office<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<h2>Reality TV star, Anita Natacha Akide, popularly known as <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/naijanews.com\/topic\/tacha\">Tacha<\/a>, has declared her interest in venturing into politics.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Naija News<\/strong> reports that the former Big Brother Naija housemate made this known during an interview on Channels Television on Sunday, where she shared her thoughts on governance, youth involvement, and her home state, Rivers.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old beautician said she does not intend to remain a critic from the sidelines.<\/p>\n<p>According to her, she would love to be part of those making decisions, though she has not settled on the specific position to pursue.<\/p>\n<p>While she ruled out immediate plans to run in the next election, she said that she would only talk about her ambitions when she has laid a strong foundation.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cDefinitely, when it\u2019s time, I would. I\u2019m not sure about the next elections. But if it\u2019s something I\u2019m working on, I\u2019d need to make it at least 70% already done before I can talk about it.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe keep saying politics is dirty, but we forget that we play politics every day. We try to be politically correct, but don\u2019t see that we can play it on a larger scale and benefit our people. I think it\u2019s about time, really,\u201d<\/em> she said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>BBNaija&#8217;s Tacha,<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naijanews.com\/2025\/07\/21\/its-about-time-tacha-declares-interest-in-contesting-political-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018It\u2019s About Time\u2019 \u2013 Tacha Declares Interest In Contesting Political Office Reality TV star, Anita Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has declared her interest in venturing into politics. Naija News reports that the former Big Brother Naija housemate made this known during an interview on Channels Television on Sunday, where she shared her thoughts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[855],"class_list":["post-232872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-bbnaijas-tacha"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}