Security agents were forced to use tear gas to disperse members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, who gathered at the Complex of the National Assembly as well as the Federal Government Secretariat in Abuja.
A group of African students in Cyprus have called on the Nigerian government to stop Nigerian youths from traveling to the republic of Iran to study, saying that most of them end up being radicalized.
The Kaduna State Government has officially declared the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, as an unlawful society, and has warned members of the public against attacking the group.
No fewer than 77 members of the Shiite Islamic sect were on Thursday dragged before different Magistrate courts in Kano following clashes between members of the sect and irate youths in the city on Wednesday.
Eleven people have reportedly died when angry youths clashed with members of the Shiites during the later's procession in Kaduna, Katsina and Sokoto states.
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, has described the report of the Judicial Commission of Enquiry into the clash between the movement and the Nigerian Army in December 2015 as biased and full of distortions.
