Tasnim The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) called on the government to release senior cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky amid the outbreak of the new coronavirus in the African country. Sheikh Zakzaky deserves immediate freedom for very many reasons particularly at this difficult period that the nation is facing the scourge of Coronavirus, the ...

Press TV - A group of protesters from the Islamic Movement in Nigeria held a rally on Friday to condemn the US illegal detention of Press TV journalist Marzieh Hashemi, calling for her unconditional release. In a short address to the rally, senior cleric Shaikh Sunusi AbdulKadir Koki expressed the Movements concern over the very illegal act of kidnapping ...

Press TV - One person has been reportedly killed and several others injured after members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) clashed with the police in the capital Abuja. The police, using tear gas and live ammunitions, forcefully dispersed Shia protesters demanding the release of their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, at the Unity Fountain ...

FNA - The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) said the government in Abuja plans to keep the movement's Leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife Zeenah in detention until they die. "Are the tyrants holding the brave Sheikh captive waiting for time to kill him since Allah has rescued him from their attempt to kill him using their military might?" ...

Press TV - The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has said the government's release of an edited video of their leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky will not placate calls for the Shia cleric's immediate release. On Sunday, the IMN released a statement stressing that it will continue with its peaceful demonstrations until their leader released. There ...

Press TV - Nigerian police have reportedly used live bullets to disperse protesters demanding the release of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, the revered leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN). Local media in Kaduna state said a peaceful protest held on Tuesday for the release of Zakzaky turned violent after police and accomplices fired live ...

MNA IHRC has written to the Nigerian President urging him to allow the detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria access to urgently needed medical treatment. In a direct appeal to President Buhari the letter highlights the deteriorating condition of Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky who family members say is in severe danger of losing the sight ...

Press TV- The detained leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) and his wife have been relocated to an undisclosed safe location amid fears of assassination attempts. According to reports, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and Zeenat were moved to the unnamed detention center in the capital Abuja on Saturday. In early December, the Abuja division ...

Press TV- The Islamic Movement inNigeria (IMN) has held a funeral for Muslims recently killed by the country's armed forces in the northern city of Kano during a march held to mark 40 days after martyrdom anniversary of the third Shia Imam. Media reports said the IMN had laid to rest the bodies of the victims, including a two-year-old girl, ...

Press TV- The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) says it has received information that the Nigerian army plans to attack processions scheduled for the mourning rituals of Arbaeen. The groups spokesman, Ibrahim Musa, said on Tuesday that military intelligence officers had told the IMN that the attacks will be launched against processions scheduled ...

Nigeria has issued a warrant for the arrest of the spokesman of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) a few days after banning the group. Ibrahim Musa "owned up to being the spokesperson of an unlawful society, said the governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai, in a statement released on Sunday. "This is deemed as a deliberate and determined ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) that has been declared an unlawful society by a northern state vowed Saturday to challenge the ban. The Kaduna state government Friday said anyone convicted of being a member of the IMN could be imprisoned for seven years, fined or both. The size of the fine was not specified, Reuters reported....

People in Nigeria have held protestrallies in several cities across the countryto demand the immediate and unconditional release of senior Shia cleric and leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky. Peaceful demonstrations were held in the cities of Lafia, Katsina, Gombe, and Kadunawith protesters carrying posters ...

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has stated that the Nigerian army is not telling the truth by claiming that only seven people were killed during a clash between both parties in Zaria, Kaduna state.   According to a statement issued by Ibrahim Musa, President of the Media Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria,...