Tag: Extremists
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Barely a year after killing Deborah, Islamic extremists again slaughter man in Sokoto over blasphemy
A group of Islamic extremists on Sunday killed a butcher, Usman Buda, for alleged blasphemy in Sokoto State. Ahmad Rufai, Sokoto police spokesperson, confirmed the killing on Sunday evening. He said, “We got a distress call in the morning around 9:20 a.m. that a mob attacked one person by name Usman Buda, at Abattoir in…
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Eid-el-Fitr: Caution extremists not grounded in Islam, CAN tells Sultan-led NSCIA
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) to continue to caution extremists who are not grounded in Islam. The actions of the extremists, CAN said is giving Islam bad names. The religious body gave the advice in its Eid-el-Fitr message to the NSCIA and Muslims. CAN prayed…
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Eid-El-Kabir: Atiku cautions extremists, sues for unity, peace
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says protecting the image of Islam is the greatest challenge facing the Muslim faithful today in the light of the activities of extremists who are bent on destroying every humane virtues of the religion. In his Sallah message to Muslims on the occasion of the Eid el Kabir celebration, the…