An interfaith, non profit organisation ‘Shallow Waters ‘ has joined other well meaning Nigerians to condemn in strong terms the action leading to the death of a female student ,Deborah Samuel Yakubu, in Sokoto State.
She was accused by Islamic students of blasphemy against the prophet of the Islam, prophet Mohammed.
The International Coordinator of the International Society of Female Professionals of the Group Shallow Waters made the condemnation through the International Coordinating Council ICC.
Sandra Ken-Airhunde described the act as barbaric, outrageous, brutal and unlawful.
According to her, ” Aggrieved students should have gone through the lawful process of reporting student to security agencies”.
“Mob killing is archaic, belongs to the stone age. Nobody has the right to take laws into his hands. As good citizens of a country, we should be
guided by the law of the land”, she added.She called on all security agencies, relevant stakeholders and, other concerned citizens to address this unlawful killings and abuse of a girl child. She request that the government should take bold action to ensure that the perpetrators of this dastardly act are brought to book.
It will be recalled that a beautiful Christian girl was stoned to death and set ablaze by some Muslim students on Thursday, 12th of May, 2022 at the Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto, Sokoto State, over allegations of blasphemy against prophet Mohammed.
It was gathered that until her death, Deborah Samuel Yakubu was one of the leaders of Fellowship of Christian Students (FCS) of the College. Report also have it that she was a member of ECWA Church and, from Niger State
