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Iranpress: Ashura Mourning Observed in Sokoto, Nigeria Despite Heavy Rain

Ashura Mourning Observed in Sokoto, Nigeria Despite Heavy Rain

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 19:06

Sokoto (IP) - Despite Sokoto city being showered with rainfall, thousands of followers of the holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s Ahlulbayt participated in the annual Ashura mourning march to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the third Imam of Shiites.

Iranpress: Ashura march in Zaria, Nigeria

Ashura march in Zaria, Nigeria

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 18:14

Zaria (IP) - Labbayk Ya Hussain," which means "Oh, Hussain, we answer your call," is one of the main slogans chanted by thousands of mourners in Zaria city of Kaduna State, in Northwestern Nigeria, who took part in Ashura mourning marches on Tuesday.

Iranpress: ECOWAS Court Finds Nigerian Government Guilty of Massacre

ECOWAS Court Finds Nigerian Government Guilty of Massacre

Thursday, 11 July 2024 11:48

Nigerian(Ip): The Economic Community of West African States Court (ECOWAS)' has ruled against the Nigerian Government for its excessive use of force against peaceful protesters known as the EndSARS protest at Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State of Southwestern of the country in October 2020.

Iranpress: Muharram Mournings Commence in Nigeria

Muharram Mournings Commence in Nigeria

Monday, 08 July 2024 13:15

Nigeria (IP) - Muslims in various parts of Nigeria have begun their annual mourning of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Iranpress: Nigeria Calls for Urgent Global Action to De-Escalate Israeli-Gaza Conflict

Nigeria Calls for Urgent Global Action to De-Escalate Israeli-Gaza Conflict

Monday, 10 June 2024 13:37

Abuja(IP)- Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has called for immediate global action to de-escalate the violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which has resulted in the deaths of thousands of civilians in Gaza.

Iranpress: Imam Khomeini week held in Nigeria

Imam Khomeini week held in Nigeria

Wednesday, 05 June 2024 09:55

Abuja (IP) - Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria concluded the five-day annual program on the life of the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini, popularly known as Imam Khomeini's week in Abuja.

Iranpress: Nigerians Mourn President Raisi

Nigerians Mourn President Raisi's Martyrdom

Thursday, 23 May 2024 17:30

Nigeria (IP) - Muslims in Maraban, Abuja, gathered at Fudiyya Maraba, where they spent the night while mourning to commemorate the martyrdom of the late Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, and his colleagues who were martyred, too.

Iranpress: Raisi martyrdom; a great loss to humanity

Raisi martyrdom; a great loss to humanity

Wednesday, 22 May 2024 18:17

Abuja(Ip): Sheikh Nura Khalid, popularly known as the Digital Imam of Nigeria is a famous senior Sunni Muslim cleric, activist, and also the head of Islamic Research and Da'awah Foundation in Nigeria.

Iranpress: Nigerian children memorize Qur

Nigerian children memorize Qur'an, dedicate rewards to Palestine's martyrs

Sunday, 19 May 2024 10:02

Kano (IP) - 348 Shi'a children of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria who memorized the holy Qur'an from Fudiyya Islamic School have sacrificed their rewards to the entire martyrs of Palestine.

Iranpress: Nigerian military indicts two officers on massacre against civilians

Nigerian military indicts two officers on massacre against civilians

Thursday, 02 May 2024 18:47

Abuja(IP): The Director, of Defence Media Operations of Nigerian military High Command, Major General Edward Buba on Thursday said a committee set up to investigate the bombing of innocent citizens of Tudun Biri village of Igabi LGA of Kaduna State in December 2023 has concluded its investigation, and two military officers were indicted.

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