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Participants at the 2020 IDFP Conference in Abuja, Nigeria. / Ignatiuskaigama.com

Urgent “need to sustain culture of genuine interreligious dialogue”: Nigerian Prelate

Jan 25, 2020

At a conference bringing together a section of members of Nigeria’s Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP), the Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Ayau Kaigama has recalled the challenges of religious intolerance, extremism and violence in his country and called for genuine dialogue between members of different religions as the way to peace in Africa’s most populous nation.

Catholic Leaders in Abuja and Jos Brainstorm on measures to end violence between the Jukun and Tiv people / Catholic Bishops' Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)

“Stop atrocities unleashed on innocent people”: Catholic Leaders in Abuja and Jos, Nigeria

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The violence between the Jukun and Tiv people in Nigeria’s Taraba and Benue State, within the Ecclesiastical Provinces of Abuja and Jos, has caught the attention of Church leaders in the region, necessitating a meeting to seek solutions to stop the conflict.

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