Cardinal Okogie To President Buhari: We Are In Danger In Nigeria Today!
...Open Letter To President Muhammadu Buhari By Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie Dear Mr. President, We read from the media the admonition to religious and traditional rulers at a recent interfaith conference in Abuja . You advised them to refrain from partisan politics so as not to lose the esteem people have for them. Your admonition was in order, and for this you deserve commendation. Religious and traditional rulers should be agents of unity and reconciliation especially in this era of dangerously divisive politics heightened by the incivility that comes with every election season in Nigeria . Religious and traditional rulers are like parents who should unite and not divide their families. However, the merits of your admonition should not make the discerning lose sight of some related issues. Mr. President, we are in danger in Nigeria today because politics is separated from morality. Instead of working for the common good our politicians, with very fe...