Tag: SHIITE MUSLIMS
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...
US, CAN, NSCIA call for investigation of Shiite deaths
The United States of America on Wednesday urged the Nigerian government to investigate reports of a large number of deaths over the weekend in...
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...
Three killed as soldiers clash with Shiite Muslims in Kaduna
At least three people were killed when Nigerian soldiers and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria Saturday clashed in Kaduna on Saturday.
Zeenah Ibrahim,...
Scores feared dead as suicide bomber hits procession by Zakzaky followers...
At least 20 people were killed after a suicide bomber blew himself up among crowds at a Shiite Muslim procession outside the north Nigerian city...