Former Lagos State Governor and ex-Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has said that he’s not interested in contesting for the presidency, saying he is satisfied with his current life and has no intention of seeking Nigeria’s highest political office.
Fashola made the declaration during an interview on TVC on Wednesday, where he dismissed speculation linking him with a presidential bid.
Asked if he would contest for president, the former minister gave a direct response: “No.”
When the interviewer sought further clarification on whether he was considering the presidency, Fashola replied with a smile, “President of what? I’m president at home.”
Reflecting on his over two decades in public service, the former Lagos governor described his career as an extraordinary privilege and expressed hope that his journey would inspire younger Nigerians.
