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I’m not desperate for power — Obi reacts to criticism over one-term promise

I’m not desperate for power — Obi reacts to criticism over one-term promise

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Akinbayo Wahab
Published on 2025-08-05 10:02:03

Presidential hopeful Peter Obi has defended his pledge to serve only a single four-year term if elected president in 2027, dismissing criticisms labelling his vow as desperate and unrealistic.

In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, Obi said his commitment to serve for just one term stems from a deep desire to rebuild Nigeria and not personal ambition.

“I still find it baffling that my decision to do a term of four years, if given the mandate to rule this country, is generating so much agitation. By this feeling, we are doubting the fact that a sincere leader can achieve much in 48 months,” Obi wrote.

Addressing claims that his promise reflects desperation, the former Anambra State governor pushed back,…

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