Nigeria: Check Muslim Clerics With Radical Views - - Don

A lecturer at the Department of Actuarial and Insurance, University of Lagos, Dr. Tajudeen Yusuf, has urged the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) to always check Muslim clerics who hold radical views that may be contrary to Islamic teachings and inimical to national development.

Delivering the pre-Ramadan lecture organised by the Fountain University, Osogbo (FUO), Dr. Yusuf said the NSCIA should encourage Muslim clerics to always promote religious tolerance in the interest of unity and harmony among the citizenry.

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