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Iranpress: Funerals held for Nigerian Shia Muslims

Funerals held for Nigerian Shia Muslims

Thursday, 01 November 2018 09:48

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) have buried 42 of their fellow members that have been martyred by the Nigerian army during peaceful protests in the capital Abuja over the past two days.

Iranpress: Nigerian Shia mourners shot and martyred by security forces

Nigerian Shia mourners shot and martyred by security forces

Tuesday, 30 October 2018 09:36

Nigerian soldiers opened fire on hundreds of Muslim Arbaeen mourners, martyring at least 42 of them. The mourners where calling for the release of imprisoned Nigerian cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, who is still in prison despite a 2016 high court ruling ordering his unconditional freedom.

Iranpress: Nigerian security forces kill at least 10 Arbaeen mourners in Abuja

Nigerian security forces kill at least 10 Arbaeen mourners in Abuja

Sunday, 28 October 2018 11:49

A fresh attack on Nigeria's Shia Muslim community has left at least 10 people dead and scores of others injured.

Iranpress: Nigerians hold rally for Zakzaki release

Nigerians hold rally for Zakzaki release

Friday, 26 October 2018 11:13

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) have staged yet another peaceful protest to renew their call for the immediate release of prominent Muslim cleric, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.

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