Obasanjo discloses why he fled Quranic school
Obasanjo urged Nigerians to live in peace and harmony with their neighbours towards deepening national unity and development, adding that Nigeria would have been a better place if adherents of various religions especially Islam and Christianity imbibed harmonious living.
He said, “If we can live in peace with our neighbour at the local, community, state, national, continental and global level, what a different world it would have been.
“Let me tell you, I went to Ile Kewu (Arabic school). In my village, mosque and church were built close to each other.
When I was growing up in the village, there was no difference and I started going to Qur’anic school. What drove me away was
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“But what I imbibed in the village when I was growing up is what I have practised all my life.”
