![]() The RCCG memo that asked churches to actively support its members vying for political offices was inspired by Osinbajo and is consistent with his history of exclusivist religious politics. ![]() It's based on an intimate familiarity with Osinbajo's trajectory of religious bigotry, overpowering anti-Muslim prejudice, and irrevocable devotion to the materialization of a Pentecostal, specifically RCCG, capture of the Nigerian state. This isn't some idly churlish oracular indulgence. Farooq Kperogi, has argued that there will be a religious civil war in the country if Vice President Yemi Osinbajo becomes president in 2023.Although Osinbajo is yet to declare interest in the 2023 presidential race, it is believed that he is eyeing the country's topmost political office.In a lengthy article via his social media page on Monday, the professor of Journalism and Emerging Media at Kennesaw State University in Georgia kicked against Osinbajo's rumoured presidential ambition.According to him, an Osinbajo presidency would "plunge Nigeria into the depths of a smouldering religious volcano that will hasten its self-immolation."Kperogi said his claim is "based on an intimate familiarity with Osinbajo's trajectory of religious bigotry, overpowering anti-Muslim prejudice, and irrevocable devotion to the materialization of a Pentecostal, specifically RCCG, capture of the Nigerian state."The article reads: "A Yemi Osinbajo presidency would, without a doubt, plunge Nigeria into the depths of a smoldering religious volcano that will hasten its self-immolation. The US-based Nigerian social critic, Prof. ![]()
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