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Three Shia mourners martyred, dozens wounded in Nigerian police attack
Aug 23, 2020 08:47At least three people have been martyred and dozens of others injured after Nigerian police attacked mourners marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias’ Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny), in the Northern State of Kaduna.
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Deadly communal violence hits central Nigeria
Aug 11, 2020 10:54Gunmen have killed 13 people in an attack on a farming community in central Nigeria in the latest deadly violence to rip through the region, police said today.
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Sheikh Zakzaky’s lawyers demand dismissal of case, immediate release
Jul 17, 2020 12:16The lawyers of the jailed Muslim religious scholar Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky have called for the dismissal of the case against him and his wife as well as their immediate release from the Nigerian government's captivity.
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20 soldiers, 40 civilians killed in Nigeria attacks
Jun 14, 2020 08:59At least 20 soldiers and more than 40 civilians have been killed in two separate militant attacks in northeastern Nigeria.
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75 Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists killed in cross-border security operations
May 13, 2020 16:03The Nigerien Defense Ministry says army troops from the landlocked West African country and allied forces from neighboring states have killed 75 members of the Takfiri Boko Haram terrorist group during security operations earlier this week in the region, where the borders of Niger, Nigeria and Chad converge.
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Armed bandits kill 47 in northwest Nigeria's Katsina State: Police
Apr 20, 2020 07:45Gunmen killed 47 people in attacks on villages in the northwestern Nigerian State of Katsina in the early hours of Saturday, local police said.
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Nigeria urged to release religious leader amid virus outbreak
Apr 11, 2020 07:02The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has urged the country’s authorities to release its already severely ailing leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky given the risks he faces from continued imprisonment amid the outbreak of the new coronavirus.
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Boko Haram militants kill at least 92 Chadian soldiers
Mar 25, 2020 08:38Takfiri Boko Haram militants from Nigeria have killed at least 92 Chadian soldiers in an attack on an army base on the border with Chad.
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Teenage boy martyred as Nigerian forces open fire on Sheikh Zakzaky supporters
Feb 28, 2020 09:51A teenage boy has been martyred after Nigerian police used live ammunition to disperse protesters demanding the release of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in the country’s northwestern state of Kaduna.
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Nigerian Muslim leader Zakzaky, wife in critical health condition: Lawyer
Feb 06, 2020 19:34Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his wife are in critical health condition, their lawyer has said after their trial was postponed due to their deteriorating health.