A Nigerian economics professor and a former Governor and chairman of the board of directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, on Monday called for a single term of six years for the country’s presidents.
He made this call at the Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, Anambra State, while speaking at the south east summit on restructuring Nigeria.
He also suggested that the country should have five vice presidents, each representing a geopolitical zone.
Pointing out that presidents should serve for a single term and the years of the term should be extended from four years to six years, Soludo said: “The tenure of office of the President shall be a single term of six years.
“There shall be five Vice Presidents. One from each of the six geopolitical zones.”
Soludo’s comments come as a reawakening of calls by notable Nigerians for the restructuring of the…
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