NIGERIAN CHRONICLE

1966 ISLAM-CHRISTIANITY DIALOGUE A supper debate in Rome with a Peace Corps member after we both had done a stint in Sokoto
1976CHANGES IN CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM RELATIONS IN NIGERIA SINCE INDEPENDENCETogether with E.O. Oyelade, in Nigerian Dialogue, 2 (1977), 6-10
1977aTHE FORMATION OF DOMINICANS IN A MUSLIM ENVIRONMENT: IBADANPresented at Journées Romaines Dominicaines, 1977
1977bTHE CHURCH AND ISLAM IN NIGERIAA review of the national campaign for Sharî`a
1979CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM RELATIONS IN NIGERIAA study of Christian-Muslim relations and dialogue up to this time, published in Islamochristiana (Rome), 5 (1979), 171-192, and later as ch. 7 in R.W. Rousseau (ed.), Christianity and Islam: The struggling dialogue (Scranton, PA. Ridge Row Press, 1985)
1980THREE SIGNIFICANT EVENTS IN 1980Islamochristiana, 6 (1980), 238-239
1981CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS IN NIGERIA:
A CASE OF COMPETITIVE SHARING
Published in Nigerian Dialogue No. 4, 1982, 5-8.
1984SHARÎ`A AND ISLAMIC REVIVAL IN NIGERIAWritten for Consultation of the Christian Councils in West Africa on Christian-Muslim Relations, Monrovia, 25-28 November 1984, in partial proceedings edited by N. Idarous, pp. 71-76. Bulletin on Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (Birmingham), 4:1 (1986), 1-21. and the French: Kenny, J. La Shari'a au Nigeria: Aperçu historique, Bulletin - L'Islam et les relations islamo-chrétiennes en Afrique, 4:1 (1986), 1-22. Ch. 11 in E. Ikenga Metuh (ed.), The gods in retreat: Continuity and change in African religion (Enugu. Fourth Dimension Publishers, 1986), 245-256. In Association of Episcopal Conferences of Anglophone West Africa, Christianity and Islam in dialogue (Cape Coast, 1987), pp. 30-37 (followed by my "Sharî`a: Implications for the Church in West Africa", pp. 37-50. In C.S. Momoh (ed.), Religions & their doctrines, vol. 1 of Nigerian Studies in Religious Tolerance (Lagos: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization, & National Association for Religious Tolerance, 1989), 337-345. It was revised for "Sharî`a and Christianity in Nigeria: Islam and a 'secular' sate," Journal of Religion in Africa 26:4 (1966), 338-364.
1985ISLAM, A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL FORCE IN NIGERIA TODAYA survey of trends in Islam up to this time
1986THE DYNAMISM OF ISLAM IN WEST AFRICAfor AECAWA General Assembly, 1986
1988THE CHURCH AND ISLAM IN WEST AFRICA IN THE 20TH CENTURY (WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO NIGERIA)a major paper presented at the 1988 Bologna conference sponsored by Istituto per le scienze religiose and L'Ecole française de Rome, published in French in Giuseppe Ruggieri, Eglise et histoire de l'eglise en Afrique (Paris: Beauchesne, 1988)
1989DOMINICANS AND MUSLIMS IN NIGERIAA report sent to the Journées Romaines Dominicaines, September 1989
1993ISLAMIC REVIVAL IN CONFRONTATION WITH CHRISTIANSA survey of the debate about Sharîa and membership in the O.I.C.
1994ISLAM AND POLITICS IN NIGERIA:
THE ABORTED THIRD REPUBLIC
The religious dimension of the Abiola election
2000THE PUSH FOR SHARÎ`AA talk on the Muslim programme, "Trends and Perspectives", M.I.T.V. Lagos, aired 20 August 2000
2002aSHARÎ`A ON STATE LEVELComments in response to some Muslim reactions to the Federal Attorney General's calling State Sharî`a courts unconstitutional.
2002bISLAM: AUTHENTIC OR FANATICALA paper given at the Colloquium on Violence and Religion, 8 June 2002, at Purdue University