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Nigeria Bridges Christians and Muslims by Electing Buhari

For the first time, Nigeria has democratically elected an opposition leader with Muslim Gen. Muhammadu Buhari defeating Christian Goodluck Jonathan. Challenger Gen. Muhammadu Buhari is leading…

Alison Lesley · Mar 31, 2015

Christianity

Religious Tensions Rise in Nigeria’s Elections between Christian and Muslim Candidates

In Nigeria, a Christian candidate and a Muslim candidate are vying for the country’s presidency. Goodluck Jonathan, a Christian from the south, and Muhammadu Buhari, a…

Alison Lesley · Feb 8, 2015