2027: CAN warns against using its name for political endorsements

…distances self from pro-candidate church mobilisation
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has warned individuals and groups against using its name to endorse political candidates or mobilise support for political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The Association reaffirmed its commitment to political neutrality, insisting that it would not endorse or mobilise support for any political party or candidate.
CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, stated this in a press statement issued on Wednesday, following what the Association described as attempts by Archbishop Chivir Chianson and his group to associate CAN with a purported church mobilisation in support of a poli...