“We are peace-loving people, but we deserve respect for our faith.”
“We urge everyone to join hands in supporting and comforting the affected families during this challenging time,” the group said.
Mr Sani expressed sadness at the news of the collapse of the iconic mosque and the attendant loss of lives due to the incident.
According to him, most youths waste money leaving Nigeria for abroad instead of focusing on their achieving their goals in Nigeria.
Many devotees were spotted fetching water at the Osun River bank, while some were seen saying their traditional prayers and performing other rituals.
“That’s why we’re here, and our able leader and president accepted the offer that he wants us to intervene and to talk to our brothers over there in Niger Republic.”
They described the judiciary as the nation’s “hope at the moment.”
“I believe we will have a huge turnout, not minding the subsidy removal,” Mr Joseph said in an interview on Wednesday in Osogbo.
The Quran burnings were carried out by small groups seeking to provoke Muslims.
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called for increased community involvement in solving the nation’s deteriorating insecurity.
