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Northern Christian group backs Catholic bishops, rebukes Bwala

The Northern Christian Association supports Catholic bishops’ meeting with Tinubu, rebuking Daniel Bwala for attempting to divide the Christian community. Read More: https://punchng.com/northern-christian-group-backs-catholic-bishops-rebukes-bwala/

Northern Christian group backs Catholic bishops, rebukes Bwala

On Saturday, the Presidency rebuked the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria for their behavior during a meeting with President Bola Tinubu. The clerics were criticized for not being the sole guardians of truth regarding the state of the nation. Cardinal John Onaiyekan was also reprimanded for disclosing confidential information from the meeting.

Additionally, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released the final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections, concluding a period of political uncertainty. Notably, former President Goodluck Jonathan and Senator Ned Nwoko were absent from the list.

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