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Amaechi accuses Presidency of attacking Catholic Church over Onaiyekan’s remarks

Amaechi accuses Presidency of attacking Catholic Church over Onaiyekan’s remarks

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

” But Mr Amaechi, a former Rivers State governor and a Catholic, said there was nothing inappropriate about the cleric speaking publicly on issues discussed during the meeting, especially as it was held in the presence of journalists and television cameras.

Mr Amaechi spoke on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme aired on Tuesday, where he defended Mr Onaiyekan’s comments following a recent meeting between President Bola Tinubu and Catholic bishops.

Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has criticised the Presidency over its response to comments by the Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Onaiyekan, a cardinal, saying the attacks amount to an insult on the Catholic Church and the Christian faith.

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