US EditionYou Need Psychiatric Evaluation - Soludo Tackles Politicians Promising One Term
ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA, AUG 2 – Governor Soludo condemned one-term pledges as deceptive and unconstitutional during a rally endorsing his second-term bid and highlighted the constitutional right to two terms.
- On August 2, 2025, at an endorsement rally in Anambra South, Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo stated that politicians who declare their intention to serve a single term in office should undergo psychiatric evaluation.
- Soludo challenged this promise by noting the Nigerian Constitution allows two terms and questioned where anyone had served less than that legally allowed tenure.
- The rally, supporting Soludo's second-term bid, also emphasized the zoning system in Anambra, rejecting candidacies from Anambra South to maintain political order.
- Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate, stated he would accept a one-term presidency and leave office on May 28, 2031, if restricted by an agreement in coalition talks.
- Soludo's remarks suggest political opposition to one-term promises, reflecting ongoing debates about term limits, zoning, and coalition arrangements ahead of future elections.
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Any politician pledging to serve for one term should be sent to psychiatric home - Soludo
Anambra State Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo has declared that any politician who promises to serve only one term in office as an elected public officer should be subjected to a psychiatric evaluation. The Governor gave the suggestion while speaking during an endorsement rally held in Anambra South on Saturday, August 2, 2025, in support of his second-term ambition. He questioned the rationale behind such a logic, insisting that no polit…
Soludo: Any politician promising single term needs...
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra state says any politician pledging to serve only one term in office needs to undergo a psychiatric examination. The governor spoke on Saturday during a rally held in Anambra South in support of his second-term ambition. Soludo questioned the logic behind such a promise, insisting that the Nigerian Constitution allows elected public officials to serve two terms, not just one. “How can anybody with a functioning…
Soludo Derides Politicians Promising One-Term
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has criticised politicians who promise to serve only one term in office, suggesting such individuals may need psychiatric evaluation. Speaking on Saturday during a political rally in Anambra South in support of his second-term bid, the former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor questioned the logic of pledging a single term, arguing it contradicts the provisions of the Nigerian Constitution, which permits t…
2025: Anambra Not For Street Urchins, Says Soludo
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has declared that the governorship of the state is not meant for street urchins, insisting it would be a disservice for a land known for its legacy of excellence to be governed by individuals lacking in academic integrity or leadership pedigree. Speaking at an endorsement rally by stakeholders from...The post 2025: Anambra Not For Street Urchins, Says Soludo appeared first on New Telegraph.
Isaac Fayose tackles Soludo after statement that politician denying running for second term should call for psychiatric evaluation
GistReel Popular political commentator, Isaac Fayose disagrees with Anambra state governor, Professor Charles Soludo, after he claimed that any politician who says he’s not going to run a second term needs a brain check. It would be recalled that the former CBN governor opined that any politician who promises to only run for one term needs a psychiatric evaluation. Isaac Fayose. Isaac Fayose reacted to this by recalling the late South African pr…
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