International Day of Tolerance
NGO asks Nigerians to embrace tolerance
The Global Peace Foundation Nigeria on Monday called on all Nigerians to embrace the culture of tolerance for peace building and national development.
Lagos walks for tolerance, peace
Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Home Affairs at the weekend staged a walk to commemorate this year’s International Day of Tolerance.
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