TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 5th martyrdom anniversary of Nigerian Shia Muslims who were killed in Zaria, a major city in Kaduna State in northern Nigeria, will be held online on December 12.
News ID: 3473366 Publish Date : 2020/12/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pope Francis condemned on Wednesday the killing of scores of farmers and villagers in northeast Nigeria by militants as a "terroristic massacre" that offended the name of God.
News ID: 3473297 Publish Date : 2020/12/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Supporters of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky held a rally in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja to demand the release of the top Muslim cleric.
News ID: 3473224 Publish Date : 2020/11/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least five worshippers were killed and 40 others kidnapped when armed gunmen attacked a mosque in northwestern Nigeria, local media reported Sunday.
News ID: 3473199 Publish Date : 2020/11/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hundreds of Nigerians held a demonstration in the capital Abuja to demand the release of top Muslim cleric Sheik Ibrahim Zakzaky.
News ID: 3472756 Publish Date : 2020/10/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Islamic Movement in Nigeria called for the release of the African country’s top Shia cleric Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky and his wife.
News ID: 3472542 Publish Date : 2020/09/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) strongly condemned the recent brutal police attack on Shia mourners in the northern Kaduna state that left three Shias martyred.
News ID: 3472371 Publish Date : 2020/08/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least three people were killed and dozens of others injured after Nigerian police attacked mourners marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH), in the northern state of Kaduna.
News ID: 3472355 Publish Date : 2020/08/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The London-based Islamic Human Rights Commission called on the Nigerian government to release the country’s top Shia cleric and his wife, who have been in jail since 2015 on baseless charges.
News ID: 3472131 Publish Date : 2020/07/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The lawyers of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky have called the High Court of Justice in Nigeria to dismiss his case and release their client and his wife immediately.
News ID: 3472030 Publish Date : 2020/07/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hundreds of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) members held a rally in the African country’s capital of Abuja to demand the release of the leader of the movement, Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky.
News ID: 3471932 Publish Date : 2020/07/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The United Nations on Saturday said two civilians including a five-year-old child were killed and an aid helicopter damaged in a terrorist attack in restive northeast Nigeria.
News ID: 3471898 Publish Date : 2020/07/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Participants in a meeting held via video conference by the Islamic Human Rights Commission underlined that the Nigerian government must be held accountable on the massacre of Shia Muslims in an army attack in Zaria.
News ID: 3471823 Publish Date : 2020/06/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Terrorists have killed at least 20 soldiers and more than 40 civilians and injured hundreds in twin attacks in north-east Nigeria, residents and a civilian task force fighter said.
News ID: 3471685 Publish Date : 2020/06/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Boko Haram gunmen killed at least 69 people and razed a village to the ground in northern Nigeria's Borno state on Tuesday afternoon, three sources said.
News ID: 3471653 Publish Date : 2020/06/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) said holding any religious gathering in the holy month of Ramadan is prohibited due to the coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 3471249 Publish Date : 2020/04/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A prayer leader has been arrested in Nigeria’s northern Kano State for leading Friday prayers despite a ban.
News ID: 3471217 Publish Date : 2020/04/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A number of students of religious schools founded by jailed Nigerian Shia leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky held a rally to voice solidarity with India’s Muslims.
News ID: 3470850 Publish Date : 2020/03/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A court in Nigeria’s Kaduna state in a seemingly politically-motivated decision adjourned the trial of top Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky and his wife.
News ID: 3470743 Publish Date : 2020/02/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A court in Nigeria’s Kaduna state adjourned the trial of top Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife, citing their illness.
News ID: 3470563 Publish Date : 2020/02/08
