The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the gruesome murder of Deborah Yakubu, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, by Islamic extremists. She was stoned and set ablaze Muslim zealots on Thursday for allegedly insulting Prophet Muhammad. In a statement on Friday in Abuja, General Secretary of CAN, Joseph Daramola,…
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Kukah condemned in the strongest term, the murder of Miss Deborah Yakubu, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE) Sokoto, by some Muslim students for allegedly blaspheming Prophet Mohammed. In a statement on Thursday in Sokoto, Kukah called on the authorities…
Deborah Yakubu, a 200 level student in the Department of Home Economics, Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE) Sokoto, has been killed for allegedly blaspheming Prophet Mohammed. The incident occurred on Thursday in the school. It was gathered that, Yakubu, an Indigene of Zuru, Kebbi state, was accused by a Muslim student for allegedly abusing…
President Muhammadu Buhari has given all ministers interested in contesting for any elective positions in 2023 up till Monday, May 16, 2022 to resign. Information and Culture Minister, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House, Abuja. Mohammed said the President directed all ministers…
The Unified Northern Nigerian Youth Forum (UNNYF), has dismissed reports, especially in the social media that the Federal High Court in Abuja, has dismissed a suit filed by the Central Bank governor, Dr. Godwin Emefiele, against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Emefiele had filed a suit at the Federal High Court 3, Abuja, restraining…
Gunmen have reportedly killed six soldiers in an attack on Tati village in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba state. The incident was said to have occurred on Tuesday at about 10:30pm when the gunmen invaded the community in large numbers. The hoodlums were said to have engaged the troops of 93 battalion in a…
