El-Rufai Challenges Obi and Amaechi Over Single-Term Pledge
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai criticized the single-term pledge made by presidential hopefuls Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi, stating that nobody believes in such promises. El-Rufai argued that four years in office might not be sufficient for meaningful change, emphasizing the need for credible commitments.
He highlighted the experiences of Obi and Amaechi as former governors, suggesting that longer terms are necessary to implement substantial reforms. El-Rufai's comments came during a Channels Television interview where he questioned the feasibility and credibility of one-term pledges in Nigerian politics.
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