Senator Tahir Monguno of Borno North has set tongues wagging after boldly declaring that he could become governor in any Nigerian state — including Benue — if the people vote for him. Speaking during a Senate debate on the nomination of individuals to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC), Monguno defended cross-regional appointments, insisting the Constitution supports such decisions.
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In a video shared by TV Platinum, Monguno reminded his fellow lawmakers that there is no constitutional barrier stopping any Nigerian from contesting elections or holding positions outside their state of origin. “I can be governor in Lagos. I can be governor in Benue — if they elect me, I’ll be governor,” he asserted, citing historical precedents from the First Republic to back up his argument.
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