In countries like Nigeria, the situation is starkly different. Nonbelievers in Nigeria said they perennially have been treated as second-class citizens in the deeply religious country whose 210 ...

Fighting Corruption A Different Way In Nigeria. Published Jan 12, 2016 at 6:49 AM EST Updated May 13, ... In a country as riven by ethnic, religious and partisan sentiment as Nigeria, ...

Which explains why the Yoruba race is traditionally tolerant towards different religions and people. Unfortunately, the same Yoruba race is today showing strains of religious intolerance.

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

Kukah was among the religious leader who spoke at the Society of African Mission’s 166th ... Religion Has Been Turned Into Weapon In Nigeria But It’s Different In Neighbouring Countries ...

In countries like Nigeria, the situation is starkly different. Nonbelievers in Nigeria said they perennially have been treated as second-class citizens in the deeply religious country whose 210 ...

The reality is that Nigeria is fighting multiple security threats, including banditry, terrorism, and organised crime, all of which affect different communities irrespective of religion,' it said ...

Yet, ethnicity and religion have been at the root of Nigeria’s problems since colonial times. Ethnicity was a critical factor in the delay of Nigeria’s independence till 1960.

The bipartisan U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom cited one study finding that over 8,000 Christians were targeted and killed for their faith in Nigeria in 2023, with over 7,000 of ...