Senator representing Kaduna Central district in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari's intention to run for a second termPresident Buhari on Monday revealed his intention to run again at the closed-door meeting of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC). He said he wanted to seek re-election in response to the clamour by Nigerians for him to do so.

He also told the party’s NEC that he wanted to give them the honour to notify them first, of his second term ambition.

Reacting, Sani in a tweet said,"Now that Baba decided not to be a Mandela,we hope he become a Deng Xioping and not Augustus Pinochet Agarte.