Democracy Day: APC, PDP chairmen move strongly for single 6-year term

Two state chairmen of the leading parties in Nigeria, All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Barristers Alphonsu Eba and Venatius Ikem, respectively, have joined the clamour for a one term of six years for both state governors and president of Nigeria.

In separate but exclusive interviews on Thursday with DAILY POST to mark Democracy Day, they stressed that this will allow for calm and easy governance.

Both said it had become imperative for the authorities to now look at the option quickly.

The state ruling party chairman, Alphonsus Eba said, “I totally agree with the popular call for a single tenure of six years because it puts less pressure on the President…