President Muhammadu Buhari has described the international Religious Freedom Award conferred on Imam Abubakar Abdullahi by the U.S. Department of State as a ‘well-deserved honour’.
According to a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu, President Buhari is elated that Imam Abdullahi has written his name in gold and his deeds will always be a point of reference around the world. “President Buhari is, therefore, elated that a Nigerian national has written his name in gold in the international arena and his deeds will resonate wherever and whenever there are discussions on religious tolerance, cordiality between Christians and Muslims in the country and around the world.”The statement added that President Buhari used the virtues of Imam Abdullahi as a point of reference to all other clerics, to promote peace across the country.
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