Obasanjo Warns Against Same Religious Candidates

A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has warned political parties and their leaders against the idea of fielding either Muslim-Muslim or Christian-Christian as presidential and vice-presidential candidates for the February 14, 2015 election.
Chief Obasanjo in a statement said such idea is dangerous given the current happenings in the polity.
He added that sensitivity is a necessary ingredient for enhancement of peace, security and stability at this point in the political discourse and arrangement for Nigeria and for encouraging confidence and trust.