Hundreds of members of Islamic Shi’ites group on Monday, joined their Christian counterparts to celebrate the Christmas service at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna State.
Leader of the group, Isah-Hassan Mshelgaru who spoke on the celebration, said it was their own way of strengthening religious harmony and unity between religious groups in the state.
Mshelgaru added that despite their religious differences, the Shiites acknowledge Christmas as a day for festivities, friendliness and unity.
