I Was Duly Elected To Head Northern CAN – Rev Hayab

The not too long ago elected chairman of the Christian Affiliation of Nigeria (CAN) for the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rev. (Dr) John Joseph Hayab, stated he has outlined a imaginative and prescient targeted on unity, improvement, and advocacy for justice inside Northern Nigeria.

Rev. Hayab, reacting to accusations from the Rev Yakubu Pam-led group, emphasised that he’s dedicated to integrity, transparency, and repair to the Christian group and the nation at massive.

He stated, “We won’t enable greed to take over our conscience,’” whereas acknowledging points resembling divisions, violence, and hardships which have examined the Christian religion and unity. He additionally expressed optimism, saying, “We’re outlined by our resilience, our capability for love, and our unwavering hope for a brighter future.”

Rev. Hayab additionally highlighted the significance of collaboration, stating that CAN would work carefully with nationwide, regional, and state chapters, civil society organisations, authorities companies, and different religion teams.

He emphasised, “We’ll associate with related stakeholders to make sure that each particular person, no matter their background, has entry to the alternatives and protections they deserve.”

Moreover, he addressed inside challenges inside CAN, notably relating to management transitions. He urged respect for management adjustments, stating, “We’ll serve our time period and depart.”

“My imaginative and prescient for Northern CAN centres on fostering unity, selling improvement, and advocating for justice, aiming to serve with integrity and tackle the various wants of the Christian group within the area”, he burdened.

In the meantime, addressing newsmen after their assembly in Kaduna in a textual content learn by Elder Sunday Oibe as secretary of Pam’s led northern CAN, they stated, “We invited you to debunk the lies that have been peddled by some determined, self-seeking characters just a few days in the past.

“We need to make it clear that Hayab will not be a member of Northern CAN, and his actions are these of a person with private motives somewhat than a real need to serve the Christian group,” he alleged.