Nigerian News Outlets Highlight Interfaith Cooperation during Ramadan

Global Peace Foundation
April 12, 2024

The Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Nigeria, in partnership with the Church and Society Kaduna and International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Jos, organized a multi-day Ramadan Feeding Program in FCT, Kaduna, and Plateau States. On March 27, April 2, and April 4, the program fed more than 2,000 Muslims.

The following is an excerpt from the Daily Post:

In the spirit of oneness and togetherness, Christians and Hindus brought food for Muslims to break their fast usually called Iftar in Jos the Plateau State Capital.

They also urged the Muslim Ummah to pray for the country, especially, against the current security challenges of banditry, kidnapping, and economic hardship being experienced in the nation.

The IFTAR meals were to 600 Muslims in the Jos Central Mosque (400plates), and Jos Fibre Mosque (200plates), by a Catholic Priest, Baptist Reverend and ISKCON Hindu Priest.

Rev. John Hayab, who is the Country Director, Global Peace Foundation Nigeria in collaboration with partners Church and Society Kaduna and International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON Jos) said, \”The essence of this visit is to identify with our Muslim brothers and sisters in this season of Ramadan and to remind humanity that we are one, members of one family under God.

Read more:

Daily Post: Ramadan: Christians, Muslims, Hindus share IFTAR meal, pray against banditry, kidnapping

Stadt Daily: Ramadan: Global Peace  Foundation, Krishna Feed 500 Muslims In Kaduna

Talk Nigerian: NGOs, Church feed 500 fasting Muslims in Kaduna

Nigerian Newspaper: Ramadan: Global Peace  Foundation, Krishna Feed 500 Muslims in Kaduna

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