Nigeria: Oritsejafor Urges Christians, Muslims to Protect Each Other

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Ayo Oritsejafor, has admonished Nigerians to eschew violence as the Africa's largest democracy goes to poll Saturday.

Mr. Oritsejafor, Friday, in a statement, stressed the need for citizens irrespective of "their religious, ethnic and political affiliations to embrace peace and ensure the safety of one another before, during and after the elections".

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