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A High Court sitting in Kaduna, on Monday, granted the request of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, to travel abroad for medical treatment.

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The Shiites have taken their protest to the United Nations office in Abuja, Channels Television has reported. Faithfuls of the sect otherwise known as  the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) want the United Nations to urge President Muhammadu Buhari to release their leader Sheikh El-Zakzaky who is standing trial alongside his wife over allegations of culpable homicide, unlawful assembly, and …

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Tayo Olanipekun President Donald Trump has said the military would not have to shoot at migrants if they throw stones at the troops as the foreigners approach the U.S. border. This is in an apparent effort by Trump to clarify his statement on Thursday that if migrants attacked the guards with stones,they would be treated as those firing gunshots. He …

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No fewer than three members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) died on Saturday in a clash with troops of Army Headquarters Garrison escorting ammunitions and missiles from Abuja. Two soldiers also sustained varying degrees of injuries from the attack and one of the dead has been identified as Abdulazziz Maigana. The troops on official assignment to Army Central …

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A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ruled that the suit filed by the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky against the Nigerian Army, the Chief of Army Staff and two others for alleged violation of his fundamental rights is an abuse of court process. But El-Zakzaky’s counsel, Mr. Festus Okoye, disagrees with the court, stating …

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