The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, Reverend Dr. James Movel Wuye and Imam Dr. Muhammad Nurayn Ashafa, have been selected as the winners of the inaugural Commonwealth Peace Prize.
Their nomination, which was submitted by the Federal Government, was rewarded for its exceptional contributions to peacebuilding and reconciliation.
This was disclosed in a congratulatory message signed by the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, and addressed to the Deputy High Commissioner, High Commission of Nigeria, Sani Suleiman.
According to Scotland, the Pan-Commonwealth High-Level Adjudication Panel was impressed by the outstanding work of Wuye and Ashafa, “whose dedication to bridging religious divides, fostering mutual understanding, and preventing violent conflict has made a profound impact.”
She said their tireless efforts have not only inspired communities across the Commonwealth…
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