A suspended Roman Catholic priest and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has been declared the winner of the Saturday governorship election.The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, through its returning officer, Prof. Faruq Kuta, the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, made the announcement on Monday in Makurdi, the state capital.Alia defeated the Peoples Democratic Party's...

The Awka Catholic Diocese has disowned Rev. Fr. Cajethan Obiekezie, a priest of the diocese who preached against the Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo during his homily, last Sunday.The priest in his homily had attacked the governor for standing against the election of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi.The priest had also called on his parishioners to vote against all candidates of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, where Soludo is...

Following the announcement of the All Progressives Congress's (APC) Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket, a well-known priest of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja by the name of Fr. Oluoma Chinenye John, also known as Fada Oluoma, claimed that if the party wins in 2023, Muslims would remain in power following Bola Tinubu's administration.Remember that former Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima was confirmed as Tinubu's running partner for the APC presidential nominati...