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This evening, an additional worshipper, Aliyu Nasir, has been shot dead by Nigerian police in Kaduna while marking the Maulud in commemoration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet (S). This brings to at least two, the number of people killed today in Kaduna state while celebrating the Maulud. Earlier today, police had killed Muhammad Salisu in Zaria in similar circumstances. Advertisements
Reports reaching us indicate that one of the four casualties recorded earlier when police opened fire on worshippers marking the Maulud in Zaria, Muhammad Salisu has died. He was killed by police bullet that pierced the center of his heart when they indiscriminately shot into the crowd with an aim to kill.
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Reports reaching us indicate that one of the four casualties recorded earlier when police opened fire on worshippers marking the Maulud in Zaria, Muhammad Salisu has died. He was killed by police bullet that pierced the center of his heart when they indiscriminately shot into the crowd with an aim to kill.
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At least four worshippers were shot and variously injured this morning as a contingent of the Nigerian Police in Zaria indiscriminately opened fire at worshippers celebrating the Annual Maulud event marking the birthday of the Prophet (S). The police, who arrived as the closing prayers were being offered, opened fire at pointblank range without warning and hurriedly ran into their vehicles and left the scene. A very colourful Maulud procession that preceded that had ended peacefully without an incident.
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The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has again secured two favourable landmark judgements in Jos, the Plateau state capital within one week against various governmental agencies. In the latest judgement delivered today 13th November, the High Court in Jos ruled that the arrest and subsequent detention of two members of the Islamic Movement resident in Jos, Idris Muhammad and Awwal Hussein, by officers of the Nigerian Army contravenes their fundamental rights and the right to free association. The court awarded the duo the sum of one million Naira as general damages.…
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A massive street protest has been organized in London on Thursday 14th of November 2019 at the Abuja House, 2 Campden Hill, where the Nigerian President is currently enjoying a private vacation. The protest, tagged Occupy Buhari, is endorsed by a coalition of groups including Concerned Nigerians in the UK, Take it Back Movement UK, Global Coalition for Security And Democracy in Nigeria and the Afenifere UK. Other groups in the coalition include #FreeSoworeNow, Islamic Human Rights Commission, and the Indigenous People of Biafra. Other groups that have indicated support…
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Several thousands of members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria today were joined by millions of other Muslims from across the country to celebrate this year’s Maulud event to mark the auspicious birthday of the Prophet (S) in very colourful parades, rallies, marches and processions. We pipped across the country and bring to you pictures from Bauchi, Katsina, Jos, Yola, Sokoto, Zaria, Saminaka and Kaduna among the other places.
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The mammoth crowd that attended this years grand Maulud event at the famous Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna to mark the occasion of the birthday of the essence of humankind, Prophet Muhammad (S) were full of cheers as members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria paraded the arena with a giant, life-size portrait of their incarcerated leader, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky. A section of the crowd were heard chanting “Free Zakzaky” as the faithfuls marched passed the podium raising the large to life poster of the embattled Sheikh. Sheikh Zakzaky has…
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The Kaduna State High Court has fixed December 19 for ruling on the “no case submission” entered in the case instituted by Kaduna state government against members of the Islamic Movement, who were survivors of the heinous massacre of December 2015 in Zaria, but were arrested and have been standing trial since then.They are standing trial for alleged offences including that of culpable homicide punishable by death.The case is the other half of the same case and charges for which close to a hundred members of the Islamic Movement were…
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The Kaduna State High Court has fixed December 19 for ruling on the “no case submission” entered in the case instituted by Kaduna state government against members of the Islamic Movement, who were survivors of the heinous massacre of December 2015 in Zaria, but were arrested and have been standing trial since then.They are standing trial for alleged offences including that of culpable homicide punishable by death.The case is the other half of the same case and charges for which close to a hundred members of the Islamic Movement were…
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