- I’m a descendant of Abraham; to those who seek to divide, I still hold my hands out in brotherhood and forgiveness
By Yemi Adebowale
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday wrote an article for a foreign Christian newspaper, Church Times UK, in which he described himself as a descendant of Abraham, a biblical hero regarded as the father of faith, while also urging Nigerian Christians and Muslims to unite and flourish together.
The president in the opinion article, titled: “Don’t Politicise Religion in Nigeria,” published in the Anglican newspaper, supported his position with various Bible verses and declared, “Muslims and Christians should not only peacefully coexist, but should also flourish together.”
Also in the article, President Buhari said he was being accused of trying to turn Nigeria into an Islamic state, while the Boko…
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