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Wed Apr 07 2021
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged religious leaders in the country to hold political leaders accountable and not to keep silent when politicians go wrong.
Secretary of the APC Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe gave the charge yesterday at the 80th birthday, thanksgiving and book launch of Venerable Emmanuel O. Ajayi (rtd) at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Oboroke, Ihima Kogi state.
He also asked religious leaders not to succumb to blackmail but continue to hold public officials accountable at all times.
“Clerics should not be silent when politicians go wrong. They should continue holding the political class accountable to the people that we can have the kind of society we desire,” he said.
Hold us accountable to our promises, APC charges Clerics
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By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has tasked religious leaders in the country to continue to hold politicians to account in order to make them deliver on their promises to the people.
National Secretary of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC of the party, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe gave the charge on Tuesday at the 80th birthday thanksgiving and book launch of Venerable Emmanuel O. Ajayi (retd) which held at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Oboroke-Ihima in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi state.
He said; “Clerics should not be silent when politicians go wrong”, adding that it is in “holding the political class accountable to the people that we can have the kind of society we desire.”