Unity: Kaduna Peace Commission Urges Religious Leaders To Preach Love And Forgiveness - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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October 30, 2019
The Kaduna State Peace Commission has called on religiousleaders to intensify efforts in preaching peace, love and forgiveness to theirfollowers in order to have a more cohesive and developed society.
The Commission’s Chairman Reverend Idowu Fearon made thecall in Kaduna at a consultative dialogue forum with religious leaders aimed atpromoting religious harmony in the State. He said the essence of the meetingwas to consult with religious leaders due to the vital roles they play indisseminating messages to their followers
In his remarks, Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state whowas represented by the Commissioner Internal Security and Home Affair SamuelAruwan, said reiterated that the government would continue to accord toppriority to peaceful coexistence among all residents.
He added that government will continue to open its doors forpositive partnerships for enduring peace in the state.
The State Secretary, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN,Sunday Ibrahim called on all to involve in consultations with sincere hearts.He assured that the Christian community will always work for peace as stated inthe holy book, adding that meaningful development can only be achieved in asustained peaceful society.
Also, the Kaduna State Secretary, Jama’atul Nasril Islam,JNI, Ibrahim Kufena, said dialogue is extremely important in all aspects oflife. He reminded Muslims of the teaching of Islam which emphasises on peacefulcoexistence with everyone.