Tag: Deborah Samuel
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How Muslim students burnt Deborah – Coursemate reveals
Remi Hassan, coursemate of late Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto State, who was stoned to death and burnt on Thursday by her fellow students for allegedly making a blasphemous statement on a WhatsApp group, has given an account of how the incident happened
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Deborah Samuel:FCCN condemns killing of Deborah, demands justice
The Fellowship of Churches of Christ in Nigeria (FCCN) has condemned the killing of Miss Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, for alleged blasphemy. The president and general secretary of FCCN, Rev. Caleb Ahima and Rev. Moses Ebuga accordingly, made the statement in Jos on Sunday The fellowship, a collection…
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Riots, curfew force suspension of Catholic Masses in Sokoto
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan-Kukah, has suspended all Masses in the state.
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Update on Sokoto: Churches attacked by rampaging Moslem youths – Rev Omotosho
The Directorate of Social Communications of the Sokoto Catholic Diocese has confirmed that a few churches in the troubled state were attacked by Muslim youths on rampage.
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Sokoto State Riot: Igbo youth group hints on reprisal attack
The apex apex socio-political youth group in the South East,Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL has frowned at the attacks on Igbos and their properties in Sokoto state,TheNewsGuru.com can confirm. Recall that there was pandemonium on the streets of Sokoto by irate youths who felt aggrieved and also getting violent over the arrest of…
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Tears as Deborah Samuel’s remains is buried in Niger state
Pastor Emmanuel Maaaji of the First Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Tunga Magajiya, Niger, has confirmed the arrival in Magajiya of the remains of the slain student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, Miss Deborah Samuel for burial.
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BREAKING: CAN writes church leaders to embark on nation wide protest over Deborah’s death
…says enough is enough …as Sokoto boils The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has written to its leaders requesting for a nationwide peaceful protest over the killing of Deborah Samuel in Sokoto by irate youths over alleged blasphemy. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls Deborah Samuel was killed on Thursday by Sokoto youths over alleged blasphemy. In the…
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Governor Tambuwal imposes 24 hours curfew in Sokoto state
The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal on Saturday imposed a 24-hour curfew on the state following a wide protest over the arrest of alleged killers of Deborah Samuel a part two student of Shehu Shagari College of Education.
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After backlash, Atiku insists all tweets must get his approval
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, on Friday, said that every tweet on his official social media handles must get his approval before publication. Atiku, one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirants, said this when he paid a consultative visit to Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo at the Government House, Benin.
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Sokoto: CAN demands justice for Deborah Samuel
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, a 200 Level student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, by some extremist fellow students on alleged blasphemy.