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These
are stories from some widows who lost their husbands during
religious riots in the northern parts of the Nigeria |
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TALATU MATHIAS:
She lost her husband during the Kano 2004 riot.
The husband was burnt (click here to see picture), left with six children, four of which are at
Stephen Centre Schools (Joseph, Monday, Deborah and Aliheri Mathias). VCM
Nigeria paid for apartment for her from where she now attends
the sewing institute at one of the SCI center . Her
instructor said she is doing very well with her sewing training,
and learning very fast. She said she is using this time to say a
big thank you to Voice of the Christian Martyrs and friends. May
the Lord continue to bestow his blessings upon you all. |
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ASABE LAWAL:
She lost her husband during 2000 Kaduna riot, she was left with
three children of which one (Yakubu Lawal) is at Stephen Centre
International Abeokuta. She is doing very well with her sewing
training at the Kaduna Training Sewing Centre. |
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SARAH
JOHN: She has two
children Denis and Elizabeth at Stephen
Centre International Abeokuta, out of seven of them. Her husband
was killed during the Kaduna 2000 riot.
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 MATINA
BITRUS: Her husband who
was a police officer well recognized in the church was burnt to
ashes during the Kaduna 2000 riot. She was left with three
children. Adua and Alhamudu are in Abeokuta having their
education. She gives a very thank to the Organisation both in
Nigeria and Overseas. |
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HAJARA MOGAJI: She lost
eight member of her family in
 one
riot including her husband
during the Kaduna February 22, 2000 riot. She was left with two
children Benjamin and Sarah. Benjamin is in Abeokuta while Sarah
is with her. She is now able to handle the sewing machine well.
She give thank to the organization for standing with her. She
prayed that the Lord continue to bless V OM all over the world. |
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 JUMMAI
TANKO: She lost her
husband also during the Kaduna 2000 riot. She was left with
three children. Ibrahim and Ismaila Tanko are among Nigeria
Special Children attending Stephen Centre Int. Abeokuta. |
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