I can still contest for President – Senator Orji Kalu
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, a former governor of Abia State has stated that he can still contest for Nigeria’s President bin future.
Senator Kalu made this statement on Wednesday while featuring on Channels TV Politics Today.
Responding to a question on his future political ambitions, Kalu said age would not deter him from running for president if given the opportunity, citing former U.S. President Donald Trump as an example.
Kalu said,”If I’m healthy and God gives me life, I can still contest.The question is not age, it’s competency. It’s about what is in my brain and what I can deliver.”
When asked if Obi had become the political leader of the South-East, Kalu dismissed the claim, insisting that his political achievements surpassed Obi’s.
Kalu said, “He’s not my leader, I am the most important politician from that zone. I have won two states before under PPA.
“I ran for president before We achieved a lot with PPA. We had ministers, ambassadors, and other appointments under President Yar’Adua.”