NIREC Peace Cup

The NIREC Peace Cup which was organized by the office in a bid to reach out to the youths in the grassroots was held from 29th - 31st July, 2021. The maiden edition of the tournament featured six teams, with each team representing an FCT Area Coun...

The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council held its first quarterly meeting for the year 2018 after a long lull

The Nigeria Inter-Religious Council held its first quarterly meeting for the year 21018 after a long lull. The meeting which took place from 21st – 23rd March, 2018 at Sheraton Hotel Abuja was long awaited for and was graced by eminent persona...

Law, Religion and Development in Africa

The conference on "Law, Religion and Development in Africa" was held at the Main Auditorium of the University of Ilorin on Tuesday, 22 June, 2016 with participants drawn from home and abroad. The topics covered during the conference include:

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Distrust, bane of religious tolerance – Akpabio

Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has identified distrust among religious leaders in the country as the bane of intolerance among their adherents, and charged them to be sincere in doing what they preach. Akpabio, who said this on Tuesday ...

CAN Threatens to dump NIREC

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has threatened to pull out of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council, NIREC.

The body, NIREC, was established by government to mediate on the incessant ethno-religious crises in the country. The Counci...