Identifier | IBD033190 |
Title | Woman Lynched Over Blasphemy, Niger |
Description | Muslim youths lynched a woman identified as Amaye for allegedly making blasphemous remarks against Prophet Muhammad. The victim, a food vendor, was accused of making the unwanted remarks at her restaurant after her nephew jokingly expressed interest in marrying her, citing the tradition of the Prophet. |
Start date | 2025-08-30 |
End date | 2025-08-30 |
Duration | 1 Day(s) |
Place | Kasuwan-Garba |
Number of death(s) | 1 |
Number of death(s) according to police | NaN |
Number of death(s) according to press | 1 |
Protagonists | islamic groups |
Causes of violence | religious issue |
Sources of information | Other newspaper 3 (1 ) , The Punch (1 ) , Nigerian Tribune (1 ) |
LGA | Mariga |
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