TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nigeria’s most senior Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky expressed certainty that the majority of Nigerians would opt for an Islamic ruling system if there was a referendum held today.
News ID: 3475845 Publish Date : 2021/09/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nigerian police have reportedly opened fire on a peaceful procession of Shia Muslims marking Arbaeen, killing eight people and injuring an unspecified number of others in the capital Abuja.
News ID: 3475832 Publish Date : 2021/09/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife, Malama Zeenah Ibrahim, appear to be under a house arrest of some sort.
News ID: 3475578 Publish Date : 2021/08/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least three people have been killed and a dozen more wounded after police forces attacked a commemorative Ashura mourning procession held by local Shia Muslims in Nigeria’s northern state of Sokoto, a report said.
News ID: 3475537 Publish Date : 2021/08/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bahrain’s most prominent Shia cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim congratulated freedom of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, and his wife.
News ID: 3475411 Publish Date : 2021/08/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A court in Nigeria’s central state of Kaduna has acquitted Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, and his wife of all the charges levelled against the duo.
News ID: 3475363 Publish Date : 2021/07/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) said Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky has always been yearning for a united Nigeria.
News ID: 3475139 Publish Date : 2021/07/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Supporters of Nigerian Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky held a rally in the capital Abuja to demand the release of the senior cleric and his wife.
News ID: 3475014 Publish Date : 2021/06/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Daesh West African Province (ISWAP) militant group said in an audio recording that Abubakar Shekau, leader of rival Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, was dead.
News ID: 3474908 Publish Date : 2021/06/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An armed gang abducted dozens of students from an Islamic school in the northcentral Nigerian state of Niger on Sunday, police and state government officials said.
News ID: 3474849 Publish Date : 2021/05/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday joined Muslim faithful in the State House mosque in the capital Abuja for the Ramadan Tafsir (interpretation of the Quran).
News ID: 3474515 Publish Date : 2021/04/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A rally was held in the Nigerian capital of Abuja to call for the release of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzay and his wife.
News ID: 3474467 Publish Date : 2021/04/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 35th edition of Nigeria’s national Quran contest concluded in a ceremony on Saturday.
News ID: 3474313 Publish Date : 2021/03/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Kidnappers have freed 42 people, including 27 children, snatched from a school in central Nigeria 10 days ago, officials said on Saturday, a day after more than 300 schoolgirls were abducted by gunmen in the northwest.
News ID: 3474100 Publish Date : 2021/02/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Police shot and killed two protestors in the Nigerian capital demonstrating against the continued detention of Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his wife Mallima Zeenah after their trial was adjourned again Tuesday.
News ID: 3473823 Publish Date : 2021/01/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Marginalized people can be drawn to extremist views because they have little hope for change in their own, or family’s, or community’s, circumstances, a University of Waterloo scholar said.
News ID: 3473796 Publish Date : 2021/01/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The London-based Islamic Human Rights Commission called on the Nigerian government to release Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife.
News ID: 3473767 Publish Date : 2021/01/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Police in northwestern Nigeria have rescued 80 Quran students from bandits, an official said Sunday.
News ID: 3473461 Publish Date : 2020/12/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Boko Haram terrorist group claimed responsibility on Tuesday for the kidnapping of more than 300 students from a secondary school attacked last Friday in Katsina state, northwest Nigeria.
News ID: 3473414 Publish Date : 2020/12/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hundreds of Nigerian students are missing after gunmen attacked a secondary school in the country's northwestern Katsina state, police have confirmed.
News ID: 3473392 Publish Date : 2020/12/13
