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Ibadan Chief Ariori Apologises Over Remarks Against Christians

The President of Association of Mogajis in Ibadanl and, Mogaji Asimiyu Ariori, has apologised over his comments while featuring on a live radio program on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

Ariori said his statement was just a mere response to a question asked by one of the anchors which should not be taken personal.

He said the statement was not to attack any body or religion organisation.

He noted that he has children, family members, several friends and associates who are Christians, saying he apologised during the course of the programm when a caller called his attention to the statement during a phone call session.

According to him, there is nothing he would gain in talking against Christianity, adding that he is a respecter of faith who has transverse across all religion.

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He said, “I want to apologise to our Christian brothers and sisters, my words wasn’t intentional, we are all one irrespective of our religion difference.”

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