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Iranpress: Nigerians Mark Arbaeen with Symbolic Procession in Abuja

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Iranpress: Ashura, Arbaeen Reawaken Global Resistance: Nigerian Activist

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.

Iranpress: Nigeria

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.

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

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.

Iranpress: Nigerians Mourn 2014 Quds Day Massacre Martyrs

Nigerians Mourn 2014 Quds Day Massacre Martyrs

Sunday, 26 July 2026 12:43

Thousands of people waving Palestinian flags gathered in Nigeria to commemorate the 33 martyrs killed by the military during a peaceful 2014 Quds Day procession, as Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky hailed Iran's steadfastness against U.S. aggression.

Iranpress: Muslim Students in Nigeria Honor Martyred Ayatollah Khamenei

Muslim Students in Nigeria Honor Martyred Ayatollah Khamenei

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 10:11

Muslim students in Nigeria, organized under the Academic Forum, held a gathering on Monday in the northeastern city of Gombe to honor the martyred Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei.

Iranpress: Nigerian Sunni Leader Warns: “Fighting Iran Is a War Against Islam”

Nigerian Sunni Leader Warns: “Fighting Iran Is a War Against Islam”

Sunday, 03 May 2026 11:21

Sheikh Ibrahim Makwarari, leader of Nigeria’s Qadiriyya Sufi order, says the U.S. and Israel’s war posture toward Iran is not political, but a direct confrontation with Islam—calling Muslims worldwide to unite and support Iran.

Iranpress: Nigerian Ulama Praise Iran for Defeating U.S.-Backed Riots, Condemn US and Israel

Nigerian Ulama Praise Iran for Defeating U.S.-Backed Riots, Condemn US and Israel

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 20:39

The Council of Ulama of Nigeria, led by its National Chairman Sheikh Dan’azumi Musa, has praised the Iranian government and security forces for confronting U.S.-Israeli-backed riots, while strongly condemning the United States and Israel for fueling unrest in the country.

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