Tag: SHI’ITE
No Shi’ite was killed during Abuja procession — Police
The police in Abuja have denied killing members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria alias Shi'ites during a gathering at the capital.
Members of the...
Shiites attend church service on Christmas Day
Several Shiites attended a Christmas Church service on Wednesday at Church of the Advent, Samaru, Zaria.
Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of...
Police fire shots to disperse protesting Shiites in Abuja
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) have clashed again with the police in Abuja over the detention of their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky,...
12 Shiites killed by police nationwide – IMN
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has said 12 of its members were killed on Tuesday during its nationwide procession to mark Ashura Day.
IMN...
Many injured as police, Shiites clash in Bauchi
Police and members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria
(IMN) have clashed in Bauchi during the Ashura procession on Tuesday.
The incident was said to have...
Non-IMN members free to hold peaceful Ashura procession – Police
Police have said that non-members of the Islamic
Movement in Nigeria (IMN) are free to hold peaceful Ashura procession.
The day of Ashura, however, is observed...
Three Shiites shot dead in Kaduna – IMN
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has accused the
police of killing three of its members during the Ashura procession on Tuesday along
Bakin Ruwa area...
Shiites hold Ashura procession in Abuja despite police warning
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has held its
Ashura mourning procession in Abuja despite police warning against it.
The procession which was attended by men,...
I was freer in Nigeria than in India – El-Zakzaky
Leader of the Islamic Movement
in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, has said that he enjoyed more freedom in
Nigeria than in India.
El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenah,...
El-Zakzaky attempted to seek asylum in India – FG
The Federal Government has
alleged that the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim
El-Zakzaky, tried to seek asylum while in India for medical...