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Many members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites, were allegedly killed in Abuja yesterday during a confrontation with security operatives. The casualty figure remains unclear. A leader of the group, Abdullahi Musa... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...

Members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) protesting at the National Human Rights Commission in Abuja Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) have raised the alarm on a fresh plot to assassinate their spiritual leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife. The group made the revelation...

A new twist was added to the continuing protests by the Islamic Movement of (IMN) in Abuja on Friday as the group set ablaze the national flags of the United States and Israel, leading to pandemonium at the popular Berger roundabout. The group, protesting the killings of the … Read more...

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shi’ite, yesterday continued their display of resilience, in demand for the unconditional release of their detained leader, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. On Monday, the IMN clashed with the police at the Federal Secretariat...

The FCT Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 60 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) in the territory during a violent protest on Monday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the … Read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA – https://ift.tt/2IknLxF Get More...

Members of the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria, (IMN) have confirmed they held Tuesday’s protest at the Wuse Ultra-Modern Market in Abuja. The group also claimed 30 of its members went missing after a previous protest at the Central Business District in Abuja on Monday. Click here to...

At least 115 supporters of a pro-Iranian Shiite Muslim group were arrested in the Nigerian capital on Monday during the latest protest to demand the release of their detained leader, a police spokesman said. Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, head of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has been in...

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, have cried out over the health condition of their detained leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, saying he is suffering from paralyzes and slurred speech. The Chairman, Resource Forum of IMN, Professor Abdulahi Danladi, in...

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, otherwise known as Shiite on Sunday rejoiced with Rev. Ayuba Asheshe as he celebrates 50th birthday at ECWA Unity Church Rayfield Jos. The cleric also received ambassador of peace Award from the Movement. See photos below:

According to DAILY TRUST, the Presidency has said that the wife of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, is not in detention but merely keeping her husband's company "in the apartment in which he is kept". A high ranking source in the Presidency who spoke...

The Islamic Movement of Nigeria otherwise known as Shiite is planning to hold a joint African general meeting soon, Punch reports. This was confirmed by Sokoto State Commissioner of Police, Muhammad Abdulkadir, who said that “intelligence reaching the command indicates that a religious sect...

The #BuhariFreeZakzaky protest by members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, at the National Assembly Complex and Federal Government Secretariat in Abuja, Wednesday, turned awry, as members of the group were confronted by armed police men, who dispersed them by releasing tear gas...

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has banned the activities of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, otherwise known as Shi’ttes group, in the state. This followed Wednesday’s clash between members of the sect and some youths in Angwan Rogo area of Jos North. The youths had attacked...

The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shi'ite, has accused 5 state governments of using collection of security agents and operatives to launch attacks on its members. The states are; Kaduna, Katsina, Kano, Plateau and Sokoto states. The Shi’ites in a statement by the...

The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Shiites has directed members to observe this year’s Quds Day expected to hold today by embarking on a peaceful procession across all states in the country. According to the group, the celebration is open to both Muslims and non Muslims and was expected to...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has petitioned the DSS demanding the unconditional release of the detained leader of the Shiites sect, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat. In a letter to the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr Falana demanded their release from...

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, also known as Shi’ites, has reacted to claims by security agencies in the country that the movement has links with the Boko Haram sect. The movement’s out-rightly denied the claims in a statement signed by its spokesman, Ibrahim Musa made available to...

The counsel to the Judicial Commission of Inquiry investigating the clash between the Nigerian Army and members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) Yusuf Ali, disclosed yesterday to the commission that he was able to see the Shi'ite leader, Sheik Ibraheem El-Zakzaky who agreed to...

Islamic Human Rights Commission has called on the International Criminal Court to open a preliminary enquiry into the clashed between the Nigerian Army and Shi'ite members in Zaria last year. The International Criminal Court is being urged to investigate the massacre of nearly 1000 civilians in...

Residents of Kofar Waika quarters have urged the Kano State Government to demolish the residence of late Muhammad Turi that has been converted to a shrine by Shi’ite members in the state. According to Vanguard, the residents, under the aegis of Kofar Waika Community Elders Committee, petition...