Charismatic Bishops Shift Support to Tinubu for 2027
The Charismatic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, under the leadership of Leonard Kawas, announced its decision to withdraw support for Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), in favor of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. In an interview with Channels Television, Kawas reflected on their previous support for Obi during the 2023 elections, emphasizing that their choice was not based on convenience.
He stated that the group believes President Tinubu is on the right track and will lead Nigeria to significant progress in various aspects. Kawas affirmed their support for Tinubu, citing the current issues and guidance from the Spirit as factors influencing their decision.
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