Sam Amadi has urged the All Progressives Congress, APC, to refrain from circulating forged materials amid the controversy surrounding a fake statement purportedly issued by a Catholic youth body in response to comments by Cardinal John Onaiyekan.
Amadi, a former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, made the call in a post on X on Wednesday.
He argued that the ruling party could defend its position without resorting to forgery.
“Is it not possible for APC to stop forgery? You can make a powerful counter argument without resorting to forgery. Forgery is not good. Please stop,” he wrote.
His reaction followed a disclaimer issued by the Catholic Youth Organisation of Nigeria, CYON, which distanced itself from a document titled “Our Faith Must Rise Above Partisan Politics” circulating on social media.
In the statement jointly signed by its National President, Gosife Kizito Eze, National Chaplain, Rev. Fr. Maurice Mbeke,
