Qadiriyya Movement meets Buhari over religious extremism
By OakTV
10 October 2018 |
12:30 pm
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged religious leaders in the country to assist the government to overcome forces of destruction by enlightening their followers to guard against religious extremism and terrorism.
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