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Iranpress: Over 1,800 inmates escape after armed attack at Nigerian prison

Over 1,800 inmates escape after armed attack at Nigerian prison

Tuesday, 06 April 2021 08:15

Militants armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades launched a series of coordinated attacks overnight in southeastern Nigeria, targeting a prison where more than 1,800 inmates then managed to escape, authorities said Monday.

Iranpress: Gunmen abducts 30 students from school in northwest Nigeria

Gunmen abducts 30 students from school in northwest Nigeria

Friday, 12 March 2021 18:25

For the fourth time in the last three months, gunmen have again abducted a group of 30 schoolchildren in northern Nigeria, authorities said Friday.

Iranpress: Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls still missing

Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls still missing

Monday, 01 March 2021 01:44

More than 300 schoolgirls kidnapped by gunmen in increasingly lawless northwest Nigeria last Friday are still not accounted for.

Iranpress: Gunmen kidnap more than 300 schoolgirls in northwest Nigeria

Gunmen kidnap more than 300 schoolgirls in northwest Nigeria

Saturday, 27 February 2021 00:02

Gunmen kidnap more than 300 girls in a nighttime raid on a school in increasingly lawless northwest Nigeria on Friday, police said.

Iranpress: Nigeria: A military plane crash kills seven people

Nigeria: A military plane crash kills seven people

Monday, 22 February 2021 05:43

A military plane crashed near the Nigerian capital Abuja Airport, killing seven people, news sources reported Sunday.

Iranpress: Islamic Movement in Nigeria: Soleimani, hero of victory over ISIS in Iraq and Syria

Islamic Movement in Nigeria: Soleimani, hero of victory over ISIS in Iraq and Syria

Monday, 04 January 2021 05:57

Islamic Movement in Nigeria, led by Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaki said in the statement that General Soleimani was a hero of coordination between the Christian and Muslim religions, leading victory over ISIS in Iraq and Syria.

Iranpress: New coronavirus version, this time in Nigeria

New coronavirus version, this time in Nigeria

Thursday, 24 December 2020 21:18

Another new coronavirus strain is found in Nigeria, Africa.

Iranpress: Nigerians protest to voice support for Sheikh Zakzaky

Nigerians protest to voice support for Sheikh Zakzaky

Tuesday, 15 December 2020 09:10

Nigerians took to the streets again on Monday in support of, the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria.

Iranpress: Commemoration of Sheikh Zakzaky held in Iran

Commemoration of Sheikh Zakzaky held in Iran

Saturday, 12 December 2020 23:17

Qom (IP): A ceremony was held in commemoration of the top Shi'a Cleric and Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in Qom.

Iranpress: Nigerians continue to demonstrate in support of Sheikh Zakzaky

Nigerians continue to demonstrate in support of Sheikh Zakzaky

Wednesday, 02 December 2020 00:55

The people of Nigeria once again held a demonstration in the capital Abuja on Tuesday, demanding the release of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria.

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