Tag: Deborah Samuel
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Short road to peace and freedom – By Cornelius Omonokhua
Since the unfortunate tragedy of May 12, 2022 in Sokoto, I have received messages and calls to question the relevance of inter-religious dialogue in Nigeria. Fortunately, many Muslim scholars have reacted that the action of the killers in Sokoto is not the true teaching of the Holy Quran and therefore does not represent Islam. It…
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Just In: Court remands two suspects in prison over Deborah’s death
A Magistrate Court sitting in Sokoto has remanded two suspects arrested over the murder of a 200-level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Deborah Samuel, for alleged blasphemy. The Police arraigned the two suspects, Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunchi, who are also students of the college, on Monday.
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Police arraign two suspects over lynching of Deborah Samuel
Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunci, two suspects, were arraigned on Monday in connection with the lynching of a 200-Level Home Economics student at Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto on May 12.
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BREAKING: Omega Power Ministry offers to train late Deborah’s siblings, relocate entire family
Founder and General Overseer of Omega Power Ministry (OPM), Apostle Chinyere Gift Chibuzor has offered to train the siblings of late Deborah Samuel and relocate the entire family to Port Harcourt, promising them free rent forever.
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Gov. Tambuwal relaxes Sokoto curfew
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Monday relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Sokoto metropolis on Saturday. The curfew will now be from dusk to dawn. The governor imposed the curfew to contain the tension that followed the murder of a 200-Level Home
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The killing of Citizen Deborah, our own Malala – By Hope Eghagha
Last week the video of a body set ablaze by a mob went viral on social media. It was preceded by the still picture of a lady dressed in red lying on the ground in a grotesque manner. Life was no longer in her. She had succumbed to savagery and jungle justice by overzealous morons…
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Deborah: The rule of law must triumph – By Sonnie Ekwowusi
The rule of law must be allowed to triumph in the matter of the barbaric murder of Deborah Samuel no matter whose ox is gored. Therefore the Sokoto State police, State security agents and the authorities must not succumb to the cheap blackmail and intimidation of some Islamic fanatics and extremists who are now sponsoring…
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Deborah: Northern Govs appeal for calm, condemn gruesome murder of student
As Condemnations continue to trail gruesome murder of Deborah Yakubu, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto on the trumped up allegation of blasphemy, the 19 northern governors have also added their voices.
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Azman Air rejects Dangote’s son-in-law for allegedly supporting killers of Deborah
Azman Air has rejected Jamil Abubakar, a former pilot in its crew and son-in-law of Dangote for allegedly supporting killers Deborah Yakubu.
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Deborah Yakubu: Number of those arrested not enough – Catholic Laity Council
The Catholic Laity Council of Nigeria has said the number of those arrested over the brutal killing of Deborah Yakubu is not enough.