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Iranpress: Birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad celebrated in Nigeria

Birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad celebrated in Nigeria

Monday, 10 October 2022 09:48

Nigeria (IP) - Millions of Muslims in Nigeria on Saturday and Sunday joined their counterparts in the rest of the Islamic countries to celebrate this year's birth anniversary of the holy Prophet of Islam, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Iranpress: Arbaeen symbolic trek held in Nigeria

Arbaeen symbolic trek held in Nigeria

Sunday, 18 September 2022 07:59

Africa(IP)- Hundreds of thousands of Shi'a Muslims in Nigeria participated in the 2022 Arbaeen symbolic trek to commemorate the 40th day of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain(AS), the third Shi'a Imam.

Iranpress: Government workers shutdown Nigeria in protest

Government workers shutdown Nigeria in protest

Wednesday, 27 July 2022 08:36

Nigeria (IP) – Civil Service Union in Nigeria, under the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), staged a National protest on Tuesday all over the country to denounce the failure of the Federal Government to implement the agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities.

Iranpress: Nigerian students protest turns to violence

Nigerian students protest turns to violence

Wednesday, 20 July 2022 09:01

Bauchi (IP)- The clash erupted between Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic Bauchi students in Northern Nigeria and Security Forces on Tuesday, which resulted in both sides' injuries and many students' arrests by the Police.

Iranpress: Nigerian police overwhelmed by insecurity

Nigerian police overwhelmed by insecurity

Saturday, 09 July 2022 11:44

Nigeria (IP) – Almost all six geopolitical zones of Nigeria are currently battling with one form of insecurity, with various crimes going on largely unabated and the police of the country overwhelmed by insecurity and related issues.

Iranpress: At least 600 inmates escape in Nigeria Abuja jailbreak

At least 600 inmates escape in Nigeria Abuja jailbreak

Thursday, 07 July 2022 08:55

Abuja(IP)- At least 600 inmates escaped a jailbreak in Abuja, Nigeria's capital city, on Wednesday, following the Boko Haram terrorists' bombing attack.

Iranpress: Nigerian school children hold

Nigerian school children hold 'Hello Commander' song competition

Monday, 27 June 2022 08:55

Bauchi(IP)- Students of the nursery, primary and secondary schools in Nigeria on Sunday have participated in the competition of the epic anthem "'Salam Farmandeh,'" Persian for "Hello Commander," created by an Iranian poet Abouar Rouhi.

Iranpress: Nigeria celebrates Children

Nigeria celebrates Children's Day amid insecurity challenges

Saturday, 28 May 2022 10:56

Nigeria (IP) – In Abuja and many states of Nigeria, school children gathered in stadiums to celebrate the 2022 International Children's Day, a day set by the United Nations in 1950 to honor and appreciate children on the 20th of November, though the date of observance varies by country.

Iranpress: Explosion kills some people in Nigeria

Explosion kills some people in Nigeria

Wednesday, 18 May 2022 08:22

Abuja (IP) - Some people lost their lives in a gas explosion that occurred near a school in the Sabon Gari area of Nigeria's Kano State, on Tuesday

Iranpress: Families of train attack protest failure of Nigerian gov

Families of train attack protest failure of Nigerian gov't to secure their loved ones

Wednesday, 11 May 2022 09:24

Nigeria (IP) – The families of the victims of the Abuja to Kaduna train attack have taken to the street on Monday and Tuesday to protest the Nigerian government's negligence in rescuing their parents and relatives.

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