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Don’t leave politics to opportunists, Fayemi tells Catholics

Don’t leave politics to opportunists, Fayemi tells Catholics

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

Speaking on the theme, “Faith in Action: Empowering the Catholic Laity for Active Political Participation Ahead of the 2027 General Elections,” the former governor said Christians had a responsibility to contribute their values to public life and help promote justice, accountability and the common good.

According to him, such programmes should cover Catholic social teaching, the Nigerian Constitution, electoral laws, democratic governance, leadership ethics, public policy, human rights, media literacy and election monitoring.

He said the Catholic Church should make political formation a priority, arguing that encouraging members to participate in politics without adequately preparing them for public service would be insufficient.

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