2023: Recall Me If I Fail as President After One Year, Anyim Tells Nigerians

2023: Recall Me If I Fail as President After One Year, Anyim Tells Nigerians

  • Presidential aspirant, Pius Anyim has made a big demand from Nigerians ahead of the 2023 general elections
  • The Senator who will be contesting the nation's most exalted position under the PDP urged Nigerians to call him out if he fails to fulfill his election promises after one year
  • Anyim also promised a platform would be provided for broad-based consultations and frank dialogue on a generally acceptable new foundation

Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, a presidential aspirant on Wednesday, April 13, in Abuja, urged Nigerians to recall him if after one year in office he failed to perform.

Anyim made this assertion during a presentation to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national working committee (NEC) after submitting his nomination form at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja.

According to him, his vision is to build a Nigeria everyone will be proud of as he has the experience to make it happen, The Guardian reports.

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Anyim Pius Anyim, 2023 general election, PDP
The Senator returned his forms to contest the presidential primary election of his party, the PDP. Photo credit: Anyim Pius Anyim
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He said:

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“I will return to government as president of Nigeria and if I run this country for one year, and you don’t see the difference between light and darkness, you can recall me."

What his government would do

Anyim said that politically, his administration would consider consensus on the structure of Nigeria, governance system and national ideals or aspirations.

He stressed that lack of consensus on the areas was the cause of disunity and mutual suspicion threatening the nation presently.

2023: Tambuwal, Pius Ayim at loggerheads over PDP presidential zoning

Meanwhile, the duo of Ayim Pius and Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state are at loggerheads in their opinion over which region the presidential ticket of the PDP should be zoned.

According to the report, Governor Tambuwal is insistent that the presidential ticket of the opposition party should be zoned to the northern region.

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Governor Tambuwal stated this during a courtesy visit to the party’s leadership in Nasarawa state north-central Nigeria.

Fayose vows not to step down, backs zoning

In another development, former Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has played down the idea of consensus candidacy for the PDP.

He made this known during a Channels TV program "Politics Today" with Seun Okinbaloye stating that he will not step down for any candidate.

While expressing his views on the adoption of consensus candidacy, he aimed a dig on like likes of Atiku and Saraki for leaving the party in the time of need and stated that they are in no position to make demands.

Source: Legit.ng

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.