Tinubu Congratulates Daniel Okoh, New CAN President, Highlights Nigeria’s Expectations
- APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has extended his personal congratulations to Rev. Daniel Okoh, the newly-elected president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)
- Rev. Okoh was elected on Monday to succeed the highly respected Rev. Samson Olusupo Ayokunle, upon completion of his tenure as head of CAN
- Tinubu in a statement signed by his media office described the new CAN leader as a worthy successor to Rev. Ayokunle
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, extends his personal congratulations to Rev. Daniel Okoh, on being the newly-elected president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN).
Rev. Okoh was elected on Monday to succeed the highly respected Rev. Samson Olusupo Ayokunle, upon completion of his tenure as head of CAN.
In a statement signed by his aide, Tunde Rahman, Asiwaju Tinubu noted that the new CAN leader who is the General Superintendent of Christ Holy Church is a worthy successor to Rev. Ayokunle whose tenure as CAN president was one characterized by exceptional commitment, principle and wisdom.
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Asiwaju Tinubu said:
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"I congratulate Rev. Okoh on his election as the new president of CAN. Noting that Rev. Okoh had truly distinguished himself as the deputy to Rev. Ayokunle."
Tinubu speaks about Nigeria's expectations of Okoh
The APC leader declared that Nigeria can only expect nothing but inspired and enlightened leadership from Rev. Okoh.
He affirmed:
"We are grateful that CAN as an organization embodies these and other principles that reflect the values and virtues of Christ. We are glad that the new President of CAN, Rev. Okoh, is a humane and kind soul who has dedicated his life to the betterment of his fellow man and is a person who will work with leaders of other faiths and beliefs to anneal the bonds of unity, inter-religious understanding and tolerance while advocating for the benefits of democratic good governance for all Nigerians regardless of creed or belief systems."
2023: New CAN president speaks on Muslim-Muslim ticket
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has unveiled and installed its new president, Archbishop Daniel Okoh.
During his acceptance speech, he touched on the issue of the Muslim-Muslim ticket adopted by the APC.
He stated that the Christian community has been reduced to fear of being reduced to a second-class citizen.
CAN releases major prediction ahead of 2023 general elections
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said that the 2023 general elections may not be credible.
The religious body stated that security challenges orchestrated by terrorists, bandits and kidnappers constitute the “biggest threats” to the 2023 elections.
A statement released on Wednesday, March 2, indicates that CAN president, Rev Dr Samson Ayokunle, made the assertion on Tuesday evening, March 1, in an interactive session between Christian leaders and the European Union.
Source: Legit.ng
