The organization also pummeled the government saying its reform agenda worsened the plight of Nigerians, with the withdrawal of fuel subsidies and the unification of the foreign exchange market, leading to a sharp increase in the pump price of petroleum products and a steep decline in the value of the Naira.
The President of CBCN, Archbishop Lucius Ugorji, gave the verdict during the opening session of the 2024 First Plenary Assembly which held in Abuja,
with the theme, “Synod on Synodality”,
describing the state of affairs in the nation as unbearable.
