It says the decision is in line with the position of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), which is an umbrella body of all Christians in the country. PFN scribe said the church was very concerned about the state of the country and would continue to uphold the country and the leadership in prayer. He said a particular reference was that despite the group’s advice to all the political parties that a same faith ticket, be it Christian-Christian or Muslim-Muslim, would not augur well for the unity and future of Nigeria, some political parties chose to ignore that counsel. It has never endorsed any candidate nor a political party for any position in any general election in the country. “This is based on the framework prepared by CAN which is our umbrella body as our guide.

Source: Nigerian Tribune August 19, 2022 02:25 UTC