Promoting Interfaith Dialogue and Religious Tolerance in Nigeria

By Robin McDonough The existence of religious violence is unjustifiable. Recognizing the need to address and mitigate its occurrence, the commemoration of the International Day of Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief was held on August 22, 2024.…

Promote religious harmony in South West – Olubadan tasks MUSWEN

By Musliudeen Adebayo The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin has enjoined the leadership of Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) to continue to preach religious harmony among the people of the South West region. The monarch gave…

Continue to promote religious tolerance — Olubadan implores Sultan

By Musliudeen Adebayo The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakunlehin, has implored the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, to continue to play the positive roles he has been playing in the promotion of religious tolerance in the…

Stakeholders Canvass Religious Tolerance Among Nigerians for Peace

By Adibe Emenyonu in Benin-City The need for religious tolerance in Nigeria took the centre stage at the weekend in Benin-City, capital of Edo State, at a grassroots sensitisation programme on survey report on Freedom of Religion and Belief (FORB)…

Religion in Africa: High tolerance for other faiths

By Kate Hairsine March 12, 2024 Muslims and Christians in much of sub-Saharan Africa have a long history of religious tolerance. Sierra Leone in particular stands out as a positive example. Some 77% of people in Sierra Leone identify as…
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