He said that voting a person because of his region or religion as against capacity would not improve the wellbeing of the people.
“I am 23 years old. I’ve never seen a picture of the prophet, never in my whole entire life, and it breaks my heart that a professor who is supposed to be my role model.”
“Some people use religion as sentiment, but with adequate education, people are seeing through it now.”
“Ordinary Nigerians have no problem with religion. It is the manipulation and systemic manipulation of our different identities that is responsible for our violence.”
Hadi Matar, 24, said Mr Rushdie, 75, was “someone who attacked Islam” but did not confirm that his actions were driven by a fatwa issued by Iran in the 1980s.
The bishop said Mr Soludo should address the issue of religious and denominational politics which had plagued Anambra for a long time.
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Known for his use of ill-mannered language, Adesina said life in Nigeria had become “nasty, brutish and short”.
To promote peace, Mr Ogunsanwo said a traditional ruler is meant to associate with all religions in their community.
Mr Mohammed stressed that in his time, only the very best from the 13 Provinces in the North made it to the college and not by any other consideration.
