Sokoto On Fire As Muslim Youths Set Churches Ablaze (Video)
Youths have been protesting the arrest of two persons suspected to be involved in the killing of a female student, Deborah Samuel, for alleged blasphemy attacked some churches along Ahmadu Bello way in Sokoto State.
The protesters had earlier in their numbers stormed the Sultan of Sokoto’s palace, setting up a bonfire near the building and demanding the release of the two suspects.
But armed policemen fired teargas canisters to disperse the angry crowd, during which two persons were reportedly injured.
Not satisfied, sources said the protesters invaded some churches along Ahmadu Bello way in the state capital, destroying their properties.
Watch video below…
Ongoing protest in Sokoto as police arrest the boys that killed Deborah Samuel
They also burnt down a church in Sokoto Bcos the police refused to release them. Where’s the Nigerian Army when you need them the most? They won’t come out because it’s the North 😡😡😡 pic.twitter.com/YcqwtlT8aV
— Gistlovers.blog1 (@Gistloversblog1) May 14, 2022