Days after a massacre of more than 100 people in a predominantly Christian village in Benue state, Nigeria, the country’s ...

In Nigeria, crime and criminality are often shaped by the identities of tribe and religion. The centralisation of tribe and religion in our public policy, politics and regrettably in elections has ...

For Nigeria to achieve its full potential in ... Politicians are tightly woven regardless of their tribe and religion but will push this as an agenda during competition. Public offices, resource ...

Yet, ethnicity and religion have been at the root of Nigeria’s problems since colonial ... the need “to recognise the diversity of the people” within a state or local government (Section ...

At least three people have been killed for alleged ... prompting criticism from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, which says Nigeria should be re-added.

Odinani, or Odinala, was the religion of the vast majority of people in eastern Nigeria before the introduction of Christianity - and is making a comeback with younger people. Odinani follower ...

Why Tribe and Religion Must No Longer Divide Us The colonial masters who created Nigeria did so with a singular aim: divide and rule. That formula was inherited by successive Nigerian leaders who ...

This threatens the state's legitimacy, given that its authority derives from the people and the constitution. Religion's inroads into politics in Nigeria aren't new. Since the return to democratic ...

Understanding Nigeria as a country is complex ... Caboclo is a mixture of African religions and the religion of the indigenous people of Brazil. open image in gallery There is a history beyond ...

to hold Nigeria ... including religious leaders who must lead organised efforts against corruption. We can only overcome if we dare to challenge the current subjugation of our people here on ...

This threatens the state’s legitimacy, given that its authority derives from the people and the constitution. Religion’s inroads into politics in Nigeria aren’t new. Since the return to ...