By Iyobosa Uwugiaren in Abuja
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III and the President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, Tuesday in Abuja signed peace pact to ensure peaceful atmosphere before, during and after 2019 general elections.
While the Sultan was represented by the Emir of Keffi, Dr Shehu Chindo-Yamusa, the President of CAN was represented by the Prelate of Methodist Church, Rev. Samuel Uche.
The peace accord was signed at a Peace Declaration Summit organised by the Nigerian Interfaith Action Association (NIFAA) in collaboration with local and international partners.
The two leaders advised Muslims and Christians to continue to work together, avoid violence, embrace dialogue and be committed toward building communities that were resilient and free from fear.
According to them, “We join together to…
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