Tag: NIREC
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Allow judiciary to do its work, NIREC begs politicians
…divisive comments giving credence to the supremacy of one religion should be jettisoned Apparently disturbed by the ugly trend occasioned by the hate speeches before and after the 2023 elections, the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) has begged Nigerians particularly politicians to allow the judiciary to do its job. NIREC under the leadership of the Co-…
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Dialogue of theological exchange: Blasphemy in context – By Cornelius Omonokhua
The Co-Chairmen of Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC), His Eminence, the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Dr. Samson Olasupo Adeniyi Ayokunle and His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, CFR, mni, has said over and over again, that we…
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Buhari joins religious leaders begging ASUU to discard strike
President Muhammadu Buhari commenced the week under review with a promise that the Federal Government would honour promises made to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). This the President said, was to prevent disruptive strikes, engender uninterrupted
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Buhari vows to honour agreements with ASUU
Buhari on agreements with ASUU
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NIREC calls for effective security for Nigerian citizens
The Nigerian Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) under the leadership of the Co-Chairmen, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto; President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Rev. Dr. Sampson Olasupo Adeniyi Ayokunle, President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention; President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is constrained to call…
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Lagos denies plans to place religious leaders on salary
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday debunked viral report on the social media suggesting that it was planning to commence paying salary to religious leaders in the State, saying the claim was totally untrue and misleading. Commissioner for Home Affairs, Mr. Abdulateef Abdulhakeem who made the clarification while speaking on a television programme monitored in…