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It was in January, ,2020. The KAICIID-supported Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP) held its first peace conference, providing an important lens through which to examine conflict resolution and peacekeeping efforts in Nigeria. As the Centre’s programming enters a new…

By Paul Samasumo – Vatican City The Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, has called on Christians and Muslims to show genuine respect and mutual acceptance towards each other’s belief. “Even though our practice of religion in Nigeria is quite laudable…

Tolerance and peaceful co-existence are essential for fostering harmonious societies and ensuring the well-being of individuals and communities. Here are some key points highlighting their importance: 1. Social Harmony Conflict Reduction: Tolerance helps to mitigate conflicts arising from differences in…

Promoting tolerance among diverse groups within communities requires intentional strategies and actions. Here are several effective approaches: 1. Education and Awareness – Cultural Education Programs: Implement programs that educate community members about different cultures, religions, and lifestyles to foster understanding…

By Scott Hakala, Ph.D Economics If we not only tolerate our differences but love and have fellowship despite those differences we create an environment that is mentally and spiritually healthier but also less focused on destructive and wasteful pursuits. The…

The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) is a voluntary Association that was made up of fifty (50) Members, (25 Christians and 25 Muslims) formed by the representatives of the two principal Religions – that is Christianity and Islam in Nigeria, on…