African Democratic Congress, on Tuesday, lambasted the Presidency for saying President Bola Tinubu has no plan to extend his tenure beyond 2031.
ADC said the statement is presumptuous and a sign of arrogance in power.
The party, in a statement on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said President Tinubu’s mandate ends in 2027, insisting that Nigerians would not want him to remain in office for a day longer.
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The ADC statement said, “The Presidency’s hurried reaction to Nasir El-Rufai’s claim that President Bola Tinubu wants to be a life president only proves what many Nigerians have suspected that this government is out of touch and dangerously complacent.
“For the President to already speak of staying in office until 2031 suggests he sees re-election as a formality rather than a constitutional duty to show Nigerians his performance. Re-election is not automatic, and President Tinubu has not earned a second term.”
The statement added that in just two years, Tinubu’s administration has, deepened divisions