The Christian Association of Nigeria has issued a statement regarding the upcoming 2027 elections. Archbishop Daniel Okoh, the President of the association, warned against using Jesus Christ in partisan battles. This warning came after comments made by Precious Oruche, also known as Mama Pee, who referenced Jesus Christ while discussing the presidential contest.
The association emphasized that Jesus Christ should not be used to advance one politician over another. It reminded Christians to maintain a clear distinction between supporting a candidate and reverence for Christ. The statement also mentioned Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, noting that individuals are free to support them.
Further details on the association's statement are available from the source. The Christian Association of Nigeria's declaration aims to clarify the role of faith in the electoral process.