RT Article T1 RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP TRAINING AS TOOL FOR PROMOTING PEACEFULCO-EXISTENCE IN SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA JF Religions' educator VO 18 IS 1 SP 113 OP 124 A1 Oyebisi, Ajibade Mobolaji LA English YR 2019 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1851430911 AB Variousmeasureshavebeenadoptedtopromotepeacefulco-existenceinAfricansocieties,Nigeriaasanexamplebuttheproblemspersist.Thispieceexplorestheroleofleadershiptraininginreligionasgermanetopeacefulco-existenceinhumanities.Humanbeingsaresociobeingsandcannotexistwithoutinteractingwithotherpeople.Thereareneedsforsocialinteractionstartingfromthesmallestunitasthefamily,community,society,peergroups,agegrades,religiousinstitutions,andplaceofworktomentionafew.Atonepointinlifeweareboundtostepontoesduetoindividualdifferences,thereforeconflictcanarisewhichneedtobesettledforpeacefulco-existence.Leadershiptraininginreligiousspherecouldgoalongwayinshapinglivesandpromotingpeacefulco-existenceamongreligiousorganizationswhichcouldeventuallyspreadtothesocietyatlarge.TheResearchadoptsdescriptivemethodsofdatacollectionwiththeuseofonehundred(100)questionnaireassampleselectedpurposivelyconductedamongselectedchurchleadersinPentecostalchurchesandmainlinechurchesusingquestionnairemethodstosourceforinformation.Analysiswillbemadeusingpercentage.Thepaperconcludesthatifleadersofthreemajorreligionscanmanifestattributesthatcanengenderunityandcohesionandiftheyshouldleadbyexamples,therewillbepeacefulco-existenceinNigeria. K1 Religion K1 leadership training K1 peaceful co-existence and society