Tag: ISLAMIC MOVEMENT OF NIGERIA
Court denies El-Zakzaky, wife bail
A Kaduna State High Court on Wednesday declined to grant bail to the leader of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El Zakzaky,...
Shiites: IGP puts commissioners of police on red alert
The Inspector- General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris has placed all commissioners of police on red alert over the activities of members of the...
Amnesty accuses Nigerian military over deadly Shiite clashes
Amnesty International on Friday accused Nigeria's military of deliberately shooting dead more than 350 Shiite Muslims, burying them in mass graves and destroying evidence...
Shiites march through Kano to mark Muhammad’s birthday, killing of members
Hundreds of Shiite Muslims marched through Kano State on Thursday to mark both the birth of the Prophet Muhammad and the killing of hundreds...
Human Rights Watch accuses Nigerian soldiers of killing hundreds of Shiites
Hundreds of Shiite Muslims were killed by Nigerian soldiers and buried in mass graves in an "unjustified" attack earlier this month, Human Rights Watch...
American Muslims protest Shiite killing as northern governors hold emergency meeting
Some Muslims in American on Friday held a demonstration in New York to condemn the massacre of Shiites by Nigerian troops just as northern...
Army evacuates dead Zakzaky followers after clashes in Kaduna
Troops on Monday evacuated the bodies of Shiite Muslims killed in two days of clashes with the army in northern Zaria, home base of...
Troops arrest El-Zaky-Zaky, kill two aides
Soldiers on Sunday arrested leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zaky-Zaky, and killed his deputy and chief spokesman in raids on...