‘CAN not a political party’
The outgoing chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, Reverend John Joseph Hayab, has stressed that the association is a religious body and not a political party. During the handover of leadership to the new state chairman, Rev. Caleb Ma’aji of the TEKAN/ECWA bloc, Hayab said, “CAN is a religious body […]
The outgoing chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, Reverend John Joseph Hayab, has stressed that the association is a religious body and not a political party.
During the handover of leadership to the new state chairman, Rev. Caleb Ma’aji of the TEKAN/ECWA bloc, Hayab said, “CAN is a religious body for Christians and not a political party, so whether you are in power or not, you are still a Christian. We will, therefore, continue to render our support for the success of the association.”
Rev. Hayab expressed happiness with the smooth and peaceful conduct of the election.
He noted that the new chairman, Rev. Ma’aji, will serve a single term of five years as enshrined in the constitution.
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He expressed readiness to provide guidance whenever needed.
In his response, the new chairman, Rev. Ma’aji, commended the leadership of his bloc for the confidence placed in him.