Christians stand guard for Muslims observing prayers in Ojota protest ground

 Muslim faithful participating in the ongoing nationwide protest on Friday in Lagos paused their ongoing demonstrations to observe the Jumaat prayers.

In photos on social media, Christians could be seen standing guard while Muslim faithful observe the prayer.

Image credit: Udeh Onyebuchi

Recall the nationwide protest against bad governance began on Thursday, August 1, and it’s ongoing in most parts of the country.




Source: Vanguard

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