Owerri Catholic Archdiocese Denies El-Rufai's Speech Invitation Amid Misrepresentation

Owerri Catholic Archdiocese clarified that they did not invite former Kaduna State Governor, El-Rufai, to deliver any speech at their event, refuting social media claims. The Archdiocesan Rev Fr Patrick Mbarah condemned the misrepresentation and falsehood surrounding El-Rufai's alleged involvement.

He expressed regret over disruptions during the event by a group chanting inappropriate slogans against Peter Obi. The clarification aims to address the misinformation circulating on social media and set the record straight regarding El-Rufai's participation in the event.

The Archdiocese emphasized the need for accurate reporting and denounced the spread of false information.