Tag: persecution

Genocide Memorial: How Gov El-Rufai Went On Supervisory Visit To Soldiers Who Carried Out The Heinous Crimes Moments Before

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Watch the video evidence of the moment on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at dusk when the Kaduna state Governor Nasiru Ahmed El-Rufai came to the Islamic centre of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Hussainiyyah Baqiyatullah on a supervisory visit to the soldiers moments after they laid siege on hundreds trapped within and only a few hours before they brutally invaded the complex killing at least 300 people inside. The video was taped by the brave (now martyred) members who were trapped inside and transmitted to those outside before their ultimate…

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Genocide Memorial: Edifices Demolished By The Government

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The following iconic buildings belonging to the Islamic Movement were completely flattened as part of the brutal clampdown on the Movement. Hussainiyah Baqiyatullah: Sheikh Zakzaky’s Residence in Gyellesu Mosque at Darul Rahma, Dembu Sheikh Zakzaky’s Mother’s House and her final resting place:

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Nigeria: End Impunity For Killings of Shia, Halt Crackdown on Protests

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Nigerian authorities have failed to ensure justice for the killings of hundreds of members of the Shia Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) since 2015, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing a video of security forces’ violent crackdowns against members of the IMN. On December 12, 2015, the Nigeria army used disproportionate force against the group’s street procession in Zaria, Kaduna State in northwest Nigeria to clear a route for the army chief’s convoy. In an ensuing three-day violent crackdown, the army killed 347 members of the group and arrested hundreds more, including the group’s leader,…

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A new plot to cause mayhem in our name uncovered

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The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has uncovered a fresh plot hatched by the hawks in the security agencies in a desperate move to associate violence and terror to its name. According to this devilish plot, some people will be publicly displayed to the media and be accused of teaming up with armed bandits of Birnin Gwari in Kaduna state to stage a terror attack in the name of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria. It is not surprising that security agencies will desperately go to any length in their attempts at…

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Victory Is Not Achieved By The Use Of Brute Force And Sophisticated Weapons – Sheikh Zakzaky

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The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria has revealed the secret to the success of the Islamic MOvement in Nigeria barely a month before the Nigerian Army used brute force in a futile attempt to annihilate the Movement. He said “some people think success is achieved by the use of brute force and sophisticated weapons.” Asking rhetorically, “is it weapons that were used to gather all these followers? Was war waged? Were insults used?” He went on to explain what the secret behind the huge success of the Movement…

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My God! See The Level Of Savage Cruelty By The Nigerian Army Against Unarmed Mourners In Abuja

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More facts and untold stories continue to emerge as to the extent of savage cruelty exhibited by soldiers of the Nigerian Army against members of the Islamic Movement who were on a solemn religious mourning procession of Arbaeen in Abuja earlier this month. That depraved behaviour resulted in the death of over 50 of the unarmed mourners. Watch here a short video clip of the beastly behaviour: And this: And this:

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Christian Leaders Tell Buhari To His Face: Release Sheikh Zakzaky, Stop Using Live Ammunition On Citizens

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Facing a tyrant and telling him some hard truths requires some valour, a quality lacking these days among Clerics, especially of the Islamic faith, where the Prophet (S) even equated it to one of the best forms of Jihad (Struggle). However, this was the quality that was exhibited by Christian leaders when they met the maximum Tyrant of the land, President Muhammadu Buhari last Friday in Abuja under the auspices of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). Very much unlike a similar visit by Muslim Clerics earlier whose praise-singing of the…

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Gov El-Rufai’s Acts Of State-Sponsored Terror Against Islamic Movt 2 Yrs Ago

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On a day like this, exactly two years ago, the Kaduna state governor, Nasiru El-Rufai, instructed state agents to demolish the Fudiyyah Islamic School belonging to the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, without any legal backing or rational justification. This state-sponsored terror is one in a series of horrendous attacks on the members of the Islamic Movement, its leadership and  properties in continuation of the persecution embarked upon by the present administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Watch here how the demolition took place:

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Why Justice Kurada Refused Sheikh Zakzaky, Wife Bail

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More facts have emerged as to the reasons why the Kaduna High Court, presided by Justice Gideon Isa Kurada refused to grant Sheikh Zakzaky and his wife bail last week. The court sitting last Wednesday denied the bail application filed by the counsel to the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria. Justice  Kurada, while agreeing that the defense counsels showed exceptional circumstances in that they established that the ailing Sheikh had been held for over two years without trial, they have failed to establish that the Sheikh and his wife are…

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NHRC Replies Falana On Illegal Killing Of 492 Shiites: “Your Complaint Is Receiving Attention”

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The National Human Rights Commission has written a reply to Barrister Femi Falana, SAN on his letter of request for the investigation of the illegal killing of at least 492 members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria by the Nigerian Army and Police between 2014 and 2018, stating that the complaint is receiving attention. You will be informed of the outcome of our investigation on the matter in due course. The reply referenced C/2017/075/HQ, dated 7th November 2018 and signed by Valerie .U. Duruh of the Civil and Political Rights Department…

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