…Daniel Bwala, special adviser to President Tinubu on policy communication, said Cardinal Onaiyekan “sounded more political than spiritual.” Another presidential aide, Temitope Ajayi, the president’s senior media assistant, accused Cardinal Onaiyekan of “abuse of clerical privilege.” But the presidency said not a word o…

'They Can't Embarrass Me. I Spoke For My Fellow Bishops' - Cardinal Onaiyekan Fires Back At Presidency Catholic Cardinal John Onaiyekan has responded to criticism from the Presidency following his comments after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu, saying he has no reason to feel embarrassed by what he said. Speaking…

…challenges. Speaking after the meeting, former Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, said some people around the President were presenting a “rosy picture” of the situation in the country. He also warned that the government appeared determined to win future elections “by all means.” The remarks trigger…

Cardinal Onaiyekan's criticism of the Tinubu administration is born out of partisanship. We know who he is supporting - Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has questioned the neutrality of the Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, alleging…

APC praised Cardinal Onaiyekan when he spoke against Goodluck Jonathan but now attacks him because he is speaking against President Tinubu - Rufai Oseni Media personality, Rufai Oseni, has berated the APC government for attacking Cardinal John Onaiyekan, who in a recent interview criticised President Bola Tinubu's admi…

…Bola Tinubu. It is, in my view, an abuse of clerical privilege. Temitope Ajayi argues Cardinal Onaiyekan's interview misrepresents President Tinubu's engagement with Catholic bishops on crucial national issues. Photo >The bishops requested an audience with the president. He granted the audience graciously. They present…