2027: Anti-Tinubu plan:Opposition parties spark firestorm over 4-yr, single term for president
By Dapo Akinrefon, Gabriel Ewepu, James Ogunnaike, Shina Abubakar & Adeola Badru The ongoing moves by opposition political parties to present a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections on the understanding that the candidate would serve only one four-year term have triggered fresh concerns over the feasibility and credibility of the proposal.
Promise Rafsanjani said: “The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) considers the opposition’s proposal to present a common presidential candidate who would serve only one four-year term a legitimate political initiative that could help manage competing ambitions and strengthen opposition cooperation ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Therefore, any political arrangement purporting to limit the presidential tenure to a single, non-renewable four-year term would have to be properly anchored in a constitutional amendment.
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