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- The All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing political challenges, with the party benefiting from the administration's perceived failures and facing criticism from religious leaders.
Political tensions rise as Onaiyekan's comments and accusations of attacks on Christian leaders impact Tinubu's re-election bid.
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Updated Oct 11
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What happened
Political tensions rise as Onaiyekan's comments and accusations of attacks on Christian leaders impact Tinubu's re-election bid.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Cardinal Onaiyekan criticized APC election tactics and discussed the bishops' meeting with President Tinubu.1 source
Onaiyekan's comments and accusations of attacks on Christian leaders threaten Tinubu's re-election.1 source
Kalu threatens APC resignation amid political tensions involving Onaiyekan and the Catholic Church.1 source
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The entities involved
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023
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John Onaiyekan
Catholic archbishop
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
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