Guber polls: ECWA denies endorsing Kaduna Deputy Governor

Leaders of Evangelical Church Profitable All (ECWA), on Monday, denied endorsing the Deputy Governor of Kaduna state, Her Excellency, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarebe, forward of Saturday’s governorship election and state Home of Meeting election.

In an announcement issued by the ECWA Chairman and the Secretary, Rev. Dr Yunana Tanimu and Rev. Nehemiah Bature, respectively, the group stated “the eye of Pastors and leaders of the 21 District Church Council (DCCs) in Kaduna State has been drawn to a deceptive information merchandise on the social media alleging that ECWA endorsed the Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Her Excellency, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarebe when she met with some clergies parading themselves as government of the 21 ECWA DCCs.”

The assertion described the information merchandise as deceptive, false, and unusual.

In keeping with the assertion, ECWA, as a non-partisan physique, has adopted a impartial stance prior to now and forthcoming elections.

“However embedded in ECWA’s neutrality, is our complete objection to any identical religion ticket – both Christian-Christian or Muslim-Muslim ticket – in keeping with the identical objection that the nationwide headquarters of the Christian Affiliation of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed,” the assertion famous.

It reiterated its stance that ECWA has not mandated the impostors to talk for it.