Catholic Diocese disowns APC campaign list, demands removal of Bishop Obodo’s name

The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has disowned the inclusion of the name of the Auxiliary Bishop of Enugu, Most Rev. Ernest Anezichukwu Obodo, in the Enugu State All Progressives Congress (APC) Faith-Based Campaign Group, describing the action as unauthorised, misleading and unacceptable.
The Diocese, in a disclaimer dated October 30, 2026, said Bishop Obodo’s name was listed as Director of the Faith-Based Campaign Group in the Enugu State APC Campaign Council without his knowledge or consent.
The statement, signed by the Diocesan Chancellor/Secretary, Very Rev. Fr. Wilfred Chidi Agubuchie, also disclosed that the names of some Catholic priests were included in the campaign list without t...