Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has reacted to a statement by the President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr Samson Olasupo Ayokunle, saying the national Christian body has not endorsed his 2019 presidential ambition.
In a statement signed by Lere Olayinka, Special Assistant, Public Communications and New Media, to the governor, Fayose said: “Our attention has been drawn to news report with the above title, and we wish to thank the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) President, Dr Samson Olasupo Ayokunle for acknowledging that there was indeed a letter written to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose by the CAN National General Secretary, Rev Musa Asake in which the statement credited to CAN was made.