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Iranpress: Struggle for Freedom of Palestine to continue after Martyr Haniyah

Struggle for Freedom of Palestine to continue after Martyr Haniyah

Monday, 05 August 2024 11:00

Abuja (IP): Sheikh Nura Khalid a famous Sunni Muslim cleric and human rights activist in Nigeria told Iran Press that the assassination of former Hamas political chief, Ismail Haniyeh would never stop the struggle for the establishment of Palestine and his funeral prayer led by the leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran shows the unity of the Muslim Ummah of the world.

Iranpress: Nationwide Protests Begin in Nigeria as 10 People Killed by Police

Nationwide Protests Begin in Nigeria as 10 People Killed by Police

Thursday, 01 August 2024 21:07

Nigeria(IP): In Nigeria, citizens took to streets in almost all parts of the West African country to express their grievances and anger over the insecurity, hardship and inflation as a result of removal of fuel subsidy by the government.

Iranpress: Bomb Blast Kills 19 in Nigeria

Bomb Blast Kills 19 in Nigeria

Thursday, 01 August 2024 09:34

Kawuri (IP)-At least 19 people have been killed in Bomb blast in Nigeria.

Iranpress: Ashura Mourning Rituals held in Nigeria

Ashura Mourning Rituals held in Nigeria

Wednesday, 17 July 2024 19:55

Abuja (IP) - Hundreds of mourners, most of them youth in Abuja, the headquarters of the West African country of Nigeria have taken part in the Ashura ritual march to remember the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the third Shi'a Imam.

Iranpress: Mourning Ceremony on Day of Ashura In Katsina, Nigeria

Mourning Ceremony on Day of Ashura In Katsina, Nigeria

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 20:55

Katsina(IP): In Katsina, a northern Nigeria State that shares a border with the Republic of Nigeria, Thousands of Muslims observed Ashura mourning by marching in the streets of the city, saying Labbayk ya Hussain.

Iranpress: Ashura Mourning Observed in Sokoto, Nigeria Despite Heavy Rain

Ashura Mourning Observed in Sokoto, Nigeria Despite Heavy Rain

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 19:06

Sokoto (IP) - Despite Sokoto city being showered with rainfall, thousands of followers of the holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s Ahlulbayt participated in the annual Ashura mourning march to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the third Imam of Shiites.

Iranpress: Ashura march in Zaria, Nigeria

Ashura march in Zaria, Nigeria

Tuesday, 16 July 2024 18:14

Zaria (IP) - Labbayk Ya Hussain," which means "Oh, Hussain, we answer your call," is one of the main slogans chanted by thousands of mourners in Zaria city of Kaduna State, in Northwestern Nigeria, who took part in Ashura mourning marches on Tuesday.

Iranpress: ECOWAS Court Finds Nigerian Government Guilty of Massacre

ECOWAS Court Finds Nigerian Government Guilty of Massacre

Thursday, 11 July 2024 11:48

Nigerian(Ip): The Economic Community of West African States Court (ECOWAS)' has ruled against the Nigerian Government for its excessive use of force against peaceful protesters known as the EndSARS protest at Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State of Southwestern of the country in October 2020.

Iranpress: Muharram Mournings Commence in Nigeria

Muharram Mournings Commence in Nigeria

Monday, 08 July 2024 13:15

Nigeria (IP) - Muslims in various parts of Nigeria have begun their annual mourning of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Iranpress: Nigeria Calls for Urgent Global Action to De-Escalate Israeli-Gaza Conflict

Nigeria Calls for Urgent Global Action to De-Escalate Israeli-Gaza Conflict

Monday, 10 June 2024 13:37

Abuja(IP)- Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has called for immediate global action to de-escalate the violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which has resulted in the deaths of thousands of civilians in Gaza.

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