Tag: Shiites
Kaduna: Police issue strong warning to Shi’ites over planned procession
This is coming on the heels of a received intelligence indicating that the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria also known…
Police release 67 vehicles, motorcycles to Shi’ites after 8 years
On Nov. 9, 2022, Justice Amina Bello of the Kaduna State High Court entered judgment in favour of me clients…
Coronavirus: Shi’ite group urges Nigerians to stay home
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiite group has urged Nigerians to comply with instructions and guidance…
Survivors of 2015 military massacre of Shiites in Zaria tell their stories
A new book that documents the 12-14 December 2015 massacre by Nigerian soldiers of defenceless Shiites in the Nigerian university…
Shiites protest in Abuja, burn US flag
Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, have staged massive protest in Abuja following US' killing of top Iranian…
IMN says 12 members killed nationwide during Ashura
The banned Islamic Movement in Nigeria claimed that no fewer than 12 of its member Shiite muslims were killed by…
Shiites win right for procession, 3 feared killed in Kaduna
The Nigeria Police Force was caught in a semantic trap on Tuesday as it clarified its order banning processions by…
IMN to Buhari, IGP: Shiites not your problem, Bandits, kidnappers, terrorists are
The banned Islamic Movement of Nigeria has bemoaned the fresh crackdown ordered by the police against its members, claiming the…
Kaduna Govt’s fresh conditions on El-Zakzaky is height of provocative contempt – Falana
Human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana, has criticised the Kaduna State government over the stringent conditions it issued with…
Insecurity: ALBNI warns against forcing Shi’ites underground
A civil society group, the Accountable Leadership for Better Nigeria Initiative, ALBNI, has tasked the Federal Government to embrace political…
Shiite Protest: IGP confirms proscription of Islamic Movement of Nigeria
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has confirmed the proscription of Shiite group, the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) by…
FG not proscribing Shiites, but criminal IMN: Presidency
The Nigerian presidency has clarified that the proscription of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) does not translate into banning the…
Proscription order a joke: IMN says consulting lawyers
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has said it is consulting its lawyers over the order by a federal high court…
Shiites’ to defy ban, spokesman says protests continue
A spokesman of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, whose members are known as Shiites, has reacted to the labelling of…
Shiites protest: IGP orders AIGs, CPs to beef-up security nationwide
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate beef-up of security in all the States of…