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Akintayo Sunday Olayinka
Department of Intercultural Studies, The Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary Ogbomoso, Ogbomoso, Nigeria
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Review Article
Peacefulness Enhanced by Informal Peace Education
Author(s): Akintayo Sunday Olayinka*
This paper examines the southwest Nigerian Yorùbá and their recognized tolerance or peacefulness in the context of Nigeria as a country. It addresses the peacefulness amidst the Nigeria unstable political and social circumstances, and in comparison, with the established Peaceful Societies (PS) in the global context. It provides a concise discussion about peace and conflict studies as it developed in the West followed by an outline of conflicts in Nigeria and amongst the Yorùbá to identify a gap for this inquiry. The paper provides ways that informal peace education could support people of different beliefs to retain their harmony. Yet, there is a challenge to move the study of Peaceful Societies beyond the agrarian and rural communities to investigate modern societies for what it takes to live in harmony... View more»