The president also attacked religious leaders especially those who were against the age limit bill for being arrogant. Quoting the bible, President Museveni referred to the religious leaders as Caiaphas, the Highest Priest, who turned Jesus over to Pontius Pilates soldiers.
The two councilors John Kimadi the Muhokya district councilor and Simbilisio Mbusa his Rukoki counterpart are accused of holding onto opposition seats in council despite defecting to the ruling NRM party.