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Iranpress: Amnesty International Condemns Nigeria for Crackdown on Shia Muslims in Gaza Protest

Amnesty International Condemns Nigeria for Crackdown on Shia Muslims in Gaza Protest

Wednesday, 20 August 2025 16:48

Amnesty International’s Nigeria Director, Isa Sunusi, has denounced the government’s violent crackdown on Shia Muslims during anti-Israel protests, stating that at least 83 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria remain in custody without trial, despite suffering gunshot wounds, other injuries, and severe human rights violations.

Iranpress: At Least 27 Killed in Terrorist Attack on Mosque in Northern Nigeria

At Least 27 Killed in Terrorist Attack on Mosque in Northern Nigeria

Wednesday, 20 August 2025 08:23

Gunmen stormed a mosque in Nigeria's Katsina state during early morning prayers, killing at least 27 worshippers and injuring multiple others in the latest attack targeting religious sites in the country's violence-plagued northern region.

Iranpress: Nigeria Journalists Condemn Killing of Journalists in Gaza

Nigeria Journalists Condemn Killing of Journalists in Gaza

Sunday, 17 August 2025 19:22

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has strongly condemned the assassination of members of the press by the Israeli regime in Gaza, reiterated that the Zionist regime's aggression on colleagues would never stop journalists from continuing to reveal the truth.

Iranpress: Palestinian Leader Vows to Defend Homeland

Palestinian Leader Vows to Defend Homeland

Saturday, 16 August 2025 13:16

Ramzy Abo Ibrahim, head of the Palestinian community in Nigeria, declared in an exclusive Iran Press interview that Palestinians would never surrender their land despite Israeli aggression, while staunchly defending Hezbollah's right to armed resistance against occupation forces.

Iranpress: Nigerian Islamic Leaders Urge Arab Nations to Confront Israeli Genocide in Gaza

Nigerian Islamic Leaders Urge Arab Nations to Confront Israeli Genocide in Gaza

Friday, 08 August 2025 14:29

The Ulama wing of the Conference of the Islamic Organizations of Nigeria has called on Arab nations in the Persian Gulf to abandon political differences and diplomatic normalization with Israel to help free Palestine.

Iranpress: Nigerian Author Asserts Iran Could Have Defeated Israel in Prolonged Conflict

Nigerian Author Asserts Iran Could Have Defeated Israel in Prolonged Conflict

Monday, 04 August 2025 13:19

Nigerian author of the newly released book about the Israeli war on Iran, "The 12-Day War," and Editor-in-Chief of Nigeria’s Almizan newspaper, Ibrahim Musa, said that had the Iran-Israel conflict endured for at least a month, the Zionist regime would have collapsed.

Iranpress: Islamic Movement Honors Nigerian Quds Martyrs

Islamic Movement Honors Nigerian Quds Martyrs

Sunday, 27 July 2025 13:21

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria on Sunday evening organized an international conference in Abuja to honor hundreds of its members who were martyred in the path of struggle for the freedom of their fellow Palestinians.

Iranpress: Hundreds of Youth Observe Ashura March in Abuja

Hundreds of Youth Observe Ashura March in Abuja

Sunday, 06 July 2025 21:02

In Nigeria, hundreds of Muslim youths in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, participated in the annual Ashura processions, marching through the main streets holding flags and banners that contain Ashura mourning messages.

Iranpress: Muharram Commemorations in Nigeria, Pakistan

Muharram Commemorations in Nigeria, Pakistan

Sunday, 06 July 2025 12:02

Shiites worldwide, especially in Pakistan and Nigeria, are observing Muharram with increased solemnity this year.

Iranpress: Nigerian Mourners Honor Gaza Children

Nigerian Mourners Honor Gaza Children

Saturday, 05 July 2025 12:07

The Ashura mourners in Bauchi State of Nigeria took part in commemorations of the World Infants Day which is to remember the infant son of Imam Husain (as), known as Ali al-Asghar who was martyred at his father's arms. The mourners commemorated children of Gaza who are also being massacred by Israeli regime.

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