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About 100 martyred as Nigerian forces attack rally ahead of Arba’een
Nov 14, 2016 11:49Nigerian armed forces have opened fire on a group of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN)’s followers, martyring nearly 100 and injuring hundreds more in the northern city of Kano, the movement says.
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Killing of Muslims in Nigeria concerning, unacceptable: Iran
Nov 15, 2016 13:32Foreign Ministry has condemned the killing of Muslims in Nigeria, saying it is a “worrisome and unacceptable” move.
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Nigeria plans to attack Shias during Arba’een ceremonies: IMN
Nov 09, 2016 05:41The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) says it has received information that the Nigerian army plans to attack processions scheduled for the mourning rituals of Arba’een.
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Crackdown smells of Wahhabism: Nigerians
Nov 04, 2016 11:48Shia Muslims in Nigeria say the government’s bloody crackdown on the religious minority is influenced by Wahhabism, a radical ideology dominating Saudi Arabia.
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Car bomb blast kills nine near Maiduguri in Nigeria
Nov 01, 2016 10:56Nine people have been killed in a car bomb blast at a military checkpoint in northern Nigeria.
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Two terror bomb attacks kill 9 people in NE Nigeria
Oct 29, 2016 11:31Two bomb explosions, blamed on the Boko Haram terrorist group, have killed at least nine people and injured 24 others in Nigeria’s northeastern restive province of Borno, officials say.
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About 83 Nigerian soldiers still missing week after Boko Harm attack
Oct 24, 2016 02:55Eighty-three Nigerian troops are still missing in action almost a week after the Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists carried out a deadly ambush on a military outpost in the country’s northeastern volatile state of Borno, officials say.
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Nigeria's Islamic Movement pledges to challenge ban through 'legal' channels
Oct 08, 2016 11:54The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has vowed to challenge a state ban declaring the group's activity as unlawful.
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Nigerian state bans main Shia group led by Zakzaky
Oct 08, 2016 05:41The Nigerian state of Kaduna has declared a mainstream Shia group led by Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky as illegal as a state crackdown against the Muslim community continues.
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UN says donations needed to avert death of 75,000 starving Nigerian kids
Sep 29, 2016 16:13The United Nations warns that tens of thousands of children will die in northeastern Nigeria over the next year if international donors don't rush to help them.