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Nigerian Primary School Students Honour Minab School Victims

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 20:11
Hundreds of primary school students in Bauchi State, northeastern Nigeria, took part in a demonstration to mark the beginning of Rabi’ al-Awwal, the Islamic month in which Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born.

Nigerians Mark Arbaeen with Symbolic Procession in Abuja

Tuesday, 04 August 2026 17:21
Hundreds of thousands of Muslim mourners across Nigeria took part in an annual symbolic Arbaeen trek on Monday evening, converging on the Federal Capital Territory from cities, towns, and villages nationwide. The faithful made their way through various routes and suburbs of Abuja, the Nigerian capital, in a solemn display of devotion and remembrance.

Zakzaky Rejects Trump’s Gaza Proposal, Calls Hamas Disarmament Demand ‘Cowardice'

Sunday, 02 August 2026 12:06
Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, has described U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas as “cowardice,” particularly its reported demand for the disarmament of the Palestinian resistance group.

Zakzaky Warns Tinubu Against Joining Saudi-Led Coalition to Fight Yemen

Sunday, 02 August 2026 11:55
The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, has warned the Nigerian government against joining any coalition being led by Saudi Arabia to wage war against Yemen, describing such a move as unnecessary and unrelated to Nigeria’s national interests.

Nigeria Hosts International Quds Day Conference on Palestinian Statehood

Saturday, 01 August 2026 21:08
The 12th Annual International Quds Day Conference and Exhibition has opened in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, bringing together academics, activists, and political figures to discuss support for Palestinian statehood and challenges facing pro-Palestine advocacy in the country.

Arbaeen March in Nigeria with Flavor of Supporting Iran Against U.S. Aggression

Saturday, 01 August 2026 10:37
Thousands in Kano, Nigeria, held a symbolic march on Friday ahead of the Arbaeen trek, condemning U.S. aggression against Iran and praising Iran’s retaliatory response.

Ashura, Arbaeen Reawaken Global Resistance: Nigerian Activist

Thursday, 30 July 2026 17:57
A Nigerian resistance leader has declared that Ashura and Arbaeen commemorations have evolved into global events that reawaken oppressed peoples worldwide to resist Western imperialism, hegemony, and all forms of tyranny.

Nigeria's Islamic Movement Official Expands Definition of Resistance Axis

Tuesday, 28 July 2026 18:37
Professor Abdullahi Danladi of Nigeria's Islamic Movement told Iran Press that any individual or group opposing Western domination is part of the Axis of Resistance, reaffirming his Movement's allegiance to Iran's leadership and its role in global Quds Day rallies, while describing the Movement as a mass force of millions.

Nigerian Professor: U.S. Fails Against Iran Militarily, Diplomatically

Sunday, 26 July 2026 14:10
A prominent Nigerian academic has stated that the United States has suffered an absolute military and diplomatic defeat in its imposed war against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Nigerian Christian Leader Urges Christians to Reject U.S. Propaganda on Iran

Sunday, 26 July 2026 13:50
Reverend Yohanna Buru, the prominent Nigerian Christian leader and head of the Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry, called on Christians across Nigeria not to be deceived by what he described as propaganda aimed at garnering support for U.S. aggression and injustice against Iran. He made the remarks during a press conference in Zaria.