Otti rules out presidential bid, says he’ll retire after tenure
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has ruled out contesting for the presidency or any other office, stating he will retire from politics after his tenure. Read More: https://punchng.com/otti-rules-out-presidential-bid-says-hell-retire-after-tenure/
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has firmly stated that he will not run for the presidency or any other political office after his current term as governor. In a recent interview with Arise TV, Otti clarified his intentions, saying he would retire from politics once he completes his tenure. He emphasized that he had no issues with former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi's potential presidential bid, and that Obi would be permitted to campaign in Abia if he chooses to do so.
Otti's stance on democracy was clear; he stated that anyone who wishes to campaign in his state is free to do so. When asked about his own future political intentions, Otti reiterated his decision to retire after completing his current term, emphasizing that he came to serve a specific purpose and would not consider running for other positions such as the Senate or local government chairmanship.
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