The Spiritual Advisory Council of the Christ Church, an umbrella body comprising the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), the Methodist Church of Nigeria and the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, has expressed support for the creation of state police in Nigeria. According to Daily Trust, the church leadership urged the federal government to ensure full implementation of state policing as a means of tackling the country's security challenges.

Christians, Muslims and traditional worshippers gathered in Lagos on Tuesday to pray for peaceful conduct of Nigeria's 2027 general elections and for President Bola Tinubu and Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, Vanguard reported. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy and other All Progressives Congress leaders attended, urging residents to shun violence before, during and after the polls.

Leaders and members of the United Church of Christ (UCC) convened in Enugu for the consecration of Chimaobi Egbo as Bishop, emphasizing themes of spiritual renewal, unity, and a renewed commitment to evangelism during the event.

The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Kenya, Rev. Jackson Ole Sapit, has called on Kenyans to embrace peace and unity and reject divisive politics ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during centenary celebrations at St. Luke's Cathedral in Kitale, he said Trans Nzoia's diverse communities had demonstrated that people from different backgrounds can coexist harmoniously, according to the Kenya News Agency.

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ebonyi State Council, has urged politicians to focus on issue-based campaigns in preparation for the 2027 general elections. They cautioned against inflammatory rhetoric, character assassination, and divisive politics in a communiqué released following their congress.

The president of a Baptist seminary in Nigeria has called on churches to openly endorse political candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to Punch, he urged churches not to shy away from backing candidates he described as God-fearing and people-oriented, arguing that religious institutions should play an active role in shaping the country's political choices.