Rights group MURIC asked Nigerians to reject stereotypes and treat fellow citizens based on openness, love, and kindnessMURIC ...

THE Federal Government has called for support and effective collaboration of traditional and religious leaders with government in order to address the challenge of high rate of out-of-school girls ...

Religious intolerance - in one of the most religious countries in Africa if not the world - is one of the issues dominating debate ahead of next year's elections. It is rare to find a Nigerian who ...

Nsukka, Nigeria — Since early childhood, Chidi Nwaohia’s life has swung like a pendulum between two spiritual paths: Christianity and African traditional religion. His life was always marked ...

Traditional religion practitioners in Kwara State, Nigeria have commenced a fundamental rights enforcement suit before a Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, against the Inspector-General of Police ...

A new report has found that ethnic and religious violence in Nigeria has claimed the lives of nearly 56,000 people in the West African country over four years — and the victims were ...

Nigeria, home to one of Africa’s fastest-growing Christian populations, has also become one of the deadliest places in the ...

The actions of the governor have drawn criticism from some who questioned the rationale for targeting only the traditional religious worshippers to the exclusion of adherents of other faiths ...

Recent incidents have been read as a campaign against Christians, but other religious groups feel they are targets too.

Religion was not about personal preferences. The transition from the traditional society to the so-called modern era engendered the introduction of new religious practices and beliefs.