
A group of charismatic bishops in Nigeria has declared its support for President Bola Tinubu, saying they will stand with him even beyond the 2027 general election. According to Vanguard, the clerics pledged their backing for the president for as long as he is willing to serve, including a potential second term. The endorsement was reported by Vanguard News on September 9, 2026.
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