Babangida Turned Down PDP's Offer To Return To Politics

 In his statement: “If I called it quit in 2011, why would PDP contemplate fielding a 78 year-old man in a presidential election in a country that parades very vibrant men and women of lesser age? I have no intention whatsoever to run for any office again in Nigeria,” he said.

“I welcome the invitation as a mark of respect but I want to be excused as I have long bid bye to partisan politics.