A Christian Dimension to Inter Religious Conflict Discourse in Nigeria

Abstract

Abstract Nigeria, as a country on the continent of Africa is a multi-ethnic and a multi religious society with massive potential for social, economic and democratic development. However, intense religious conflicts and violence that manifested within the country from the pre colonial and post colonial era have made progress and development elide the country. Given this, numerous efforts have been made which tilts towards it's extermination and eradication, but ni main achievement has been witnessed, this the issue of religious and ethnic conflicts is still a recurring decimal in the country. It is noteworthy, that many intellectuals have examined the discourse from different perspectives but nevertheless, this is an attempt to investigate the discourse from a Christian religious perception....