{"id":76787,"date":"2026-03-01T07:04:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T07:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=76787"},"modified":"2026-03-01T07:04:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T07:04:58","slug":"christian-orphan-dies-in-kano-state-custody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/christian-orphan-dies-in-kano-state-custody\/","title":{"rendered":"Christliches Waisenkind stirbt in staatlichem Gewahrsam im Bundesstaat Kano"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>A Christian orphan taken from the Du Merci Orphanage in Nigeria and held by the Kano state government has died while still in state custody. The death occurred nearly 10 months after a court-approved agreement ordering the children\u2019s release and return to their Christian caregivers, Human Rights Lawyer Emmanuel Ogebe wrote on an official page of U.S. Nigeria Law Group on Jan. 30. The child, David Tarfa, was 13 years old at the time of his death. According to initial\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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According to initial\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":67980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[100],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-76787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-news"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":78083,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/the-good-maharaja-who-sheltered-polish-children-during-world-war-ii\/","url_meta":{"origin":76787,"position":0},"title":"The Good Maharaja who sheltered Polish children during World War II","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"M\u00e4rz 25, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The 1941 Sikorski-Mayski agreement between the Soviet Union and Poland resulted in the release of tens of thousands of Polish prisoners of war held in the Gulag and other Soviet camps. 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