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John Onaiyekan
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Bishop Adegbite recounts Cardinal Onaiyekan’s stance on Tinubu’s 2023 presidency
Bishop Stephen Adegbite shared that Cardinal John Onaiyekan initially withheld recognition of Bola Tinubu’s presidency in 2023 pending Supreme Court verification, while urging voters to prioritize performance over religious predictions.
Debate Over Cardinal Onaiyekan’s Remarks on Presidential Meeting with Catholic Bishops
A intense national debate has emerged following Cardinal John Onaiyekan’s public comments on a meeting between President Bola Tinubu and Catholic Bishops, drawing varied reactions from political stakeholders and analysts regarding the role of religious leaders in governance.
Peter Obi supports Cardinal Onaiyekan and criticizes government response to church leaders
Peter Obi has defended Catholic leaders against government backlash, arguing that the administration should focus on solving national crises rather than attacking those who voice legitimate concerns.
Wike Criticizes Cardinal Onaiyekan for Alleged Bias Against Tinubu Administration
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has criticized Cardinal John Onaiyekan, urging religious leaders to maintain neutrality and acknowledge government successes rather than strictly providing negative feedback.
Wike Claims Cardinal Onaiyekan Has Chosen a Side for 2027
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike claims that Cardinal John Onaiyekan has openly picked a preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election, suggesting that the clergyman is biased in his political commentary.
Ojo defends Onaiyekan, claims Tinubu is out of touch with national failure
Political analyst Kabiru Ojo asserts that Cardinal John Onaiyekan is merely echoing public concerns, while accusing President Tinubu of ignoring the harsh reality facing Nigerians.
Cardinal Onaiyekan Rejects Presidency Dispute, Calls for Policy Action
Archbishop Emeritus John Cardinal Onaiyekan refuses to engage in public feuds with the Presidency, asserting that Catholic bishops are focused on pushing for better governance and improved living standards for all Nigerians.
Primate Ayodele Urges President Tinubu to Heed Cardinal Onaiyekan’s Warning
Primate Elijah Ayodele has advised President Bola Tinubu to address the economic grievances raised by Cardinal John Onaiyekan, warning that failure to act could lead to electoral consequences in 2027.
Rufai Oseni Accuses APC of Hypocrisy Regarding Attacks on Cardinal Onaiyekan
Rufai Oseni has slammed the APC for its inconsistent attitude toward Cardinal John Onaiyekan, pointing out that the party once hailed the cleric for his critiques of the Jonathan government but now condemns him for speaking out against the current administration.
Primate Ayodele Forecasts Tinubu’s 2027 Election Defeat
Primate Elijah Ayodele predicts President Bola Tinubu will lose the 2027 election, echoing Cardinal John Onaiyekan's warnings about national hunger and public dissatisfaction.