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Catholic Bishops
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Cardinal Onaiyekan urges Tinubu administration to prioritize effective governance
Archbishop Emeritus John Cardinal Onaiyekan has urged the Tinubu administration to focus on better governance, stating that Catholic bishops have finished their discussions with the government.
August 4, 2026
APC Leader Urges Respect for Institutional Roles Amid Tinubu-Bishops Disagreement
APC chieftain Abayomi Nurain Mumuni argues that while religious leaders must offer moral guidance, the government retains the constitutional responsibility for national administration amidst debates over President Tinubu's meeting with Catholic bishops.
August 3, 2026
Orji Kalu Praises Tinubu’s Dialogue with Catholic Bishops, Calls for National Unity
Former Governor Orji Uzor Kalu has lauded the meeting between President Tinubu and Catholic Bishops as a beneficial step for Nigeria's democracy, urging citizens to unite for national progress.
August 3, 2026
Orji Uzor Kalu Claims Politicians Mislead Tinubu, Defends President Amid Hardship
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu asserts that Nigerian politicians are misleading President Tinubu about the true state of the country, while defending the President against blame for current national hardships.
August 3, 2026
Examining Recent Criticisms of the Tinubu Administration’s Economic Policy
Suleiman A. Suleiman examines why the Tinubu administration dismisses warnings from figures like the Catholic Bishops and Emir Sanusi II, arguing that intellectual isolation and a reliance on flawed macroeconomic indicators undermine the government's economic agenda.
August 3, 2026
Presidency Rejects Bishops’ Critique of Tinubu’s Governance
A presidential aide has pushed back against claims by Catholic bishops that President Tinubu's economic and security policies are failing, defending the administration's reconstruction efforts.
August 2, 2026
Atiku Demands Tinubu Apologize to Catholic Bishops Over Treatment of Cardinal Onaiyekan
Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to apologize to Cardinal John Onaiyekan and the Catholic Bishops, stating that the government must stop attacking religious leaders who provide honest feedback on the state of the nation.
August 2, 2026
Ignoring Catholic Bishops could cause Tinubu 2027 loss, says Timi Frank
Timi Frank warns that President Tinubu faces a potential 2027 electoral defeat if he ignores the economic and democratic concerns raised by Catholic bishops.
August 2, 2026
Presidency Criticizes Cardinal Onaiyekan Over Remarks on Meeting with Catholic Bishops
The Presidency has rebuked Cardinal John Onaiyekan for publicly discussing a private meeting with President Bola Tinubu, arguing that the dialogue should have remained confidential.
August 2, 2026
Onaiyekan: President Tinubu Disagreed with Bishops Regarding Nigeria’s Economic and Security Status
Archbishop Emeritus John Onaiyekan revealed that President Tinubu rejected the Catholic Bishops' concerns regarding the economy and security during a recent meeting at the Presidential Villa.
August 1, 2026