{"id":57745,"date":"2022-05-22T21:41:10","date_gmt":"2022-05-22T21:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=57745"},"modified":"2022-05-22T21:41:10","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T21:41:10","slug":"videos-can-president-leads-peaceful-protest-against-religious-intolerance-killing-of-deborah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=57745","title":{"rendered":"Videos: CAN President leads peaceful protest against religious intolerance, killing of Deborah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr. Samson Ayokunle on Sunday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, led Christians to protest the brutal killing of a Deborah Emmanuel,\u00a0 Christian female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education by a mob which accused her of alleged blasphemy.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 480px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-57745-1\" width=\"480\" height=\"848\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/VID-20220522-WA0045.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/VID-20220522-WA0045.mp4\">https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/VID-20220522-WA0045.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->She was stoned to death and set on fire. Two days later, Sokoto State witnessed a peaceful protest that turned violent over the arrest of two suspects connected with her death.<\/p>\n<p>CAN called for peaceful protests in its state and local government offices, but downgraded it to church halls and premises following reports of attempts by a shadowy group to attack Christians.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Ayokunle joined worshippers for the peaceful protest against religious intolerance at the Orita-Mefa Baptist Church, Ibadan. He led prayers calling for justice from God and the government.<\/p>\n<p>There were reports of similar protests across Nigeria.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 696px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-57745-2\" width=\"696\" height=\"394\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/VID-20220522-WA0046.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/VID-20220522-WA0046.mp4\">https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/VID-20220522-WA0046.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr. Samson Ayokunle on Sunday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, led Christians to protest the brutal killing of a Deborah Emmanuel,\u00a0 Christian female student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education by a mob which accused her of alleged blasphemy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":57749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[402,4711,691],"class_list":["post-57745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-ayokunle","tag-deborah","tag-protest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}