Alan Moore, in one of his works, V for Vendetta, said: “People shouldn’t be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.”

Globally, there is an upsurge of domestic violence. And Nigeria is no exception. The country is currently witnessing a spate of this evil often resulting in grave injuries and, in some cases, death.

Disturbed by the constant whipping of the nation’s fault lines of religion and ethnicity by the political class and others for selfish ends, the National Inter-Faith and Religious Organisations for Peace (NIFROP) is beginning an aggressive campaign against what it termed “unholy interferences by clerics.” Its coordinator, Bishop Garuba Sunday, who spoke yesterday in Abuja…