Clergymen and leaders of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Abia State chapter, have advised the state governor, Alex Otti, not to quit politics after completing his second term in office in 2031. Otti had, on several occasions, made public his intention to withdraw from active politics after his tenure as governor. Elekwa said they had heard of the governor’s plan to leave politics after his tenure and urged him to allow the people to decide his political future. “Some time ago, we heard you say that after your second term, you would quit politics. He added that the governor need not worry about campaigning for the 2027 elections, as the PFN had begun mobilising support across the state.

Source: Punch February 18, 2026 06:32 UTC