Nigerian bishops have voiced concerns regarding Nigeria’s escalating cost of living, increasing insecurity, and overall political trajectory. They've urged the Federal Government to proactively address these mounting challenges faced by citizens. An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain responded, stressing the distinct roles of the church and government. The chieftain argued the church should provide moral guidance, while the government focuses on effective governance. This division of labor, they believe, is crucial for national progress. The statement highlights a broader conversation about the responsibilities of religious institutions and the state in navigating Nigeria's current difficulties. It suggests a need for collaboration, yet also emphasizes the importance of respecting boundaries between moral and political spheres.