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Gunmen kidnap Nigerian worshippers attending prayers at mosque
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Gunmen kidnap Nigerian worshippers attending prayers at mosque

Gunmen kidnapped dozens of worshippers attending Friday afternoon prayers at a mosque in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara, police and…
Nigeria: Police attack Husseini mourners in Ashura procession
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Nigeria: Police attack Husseini mourners in Ashura procession

Dozens were killed and injured as a result of the Nigerian police shooting at a mourning procession commemorating the martyrdom…
Nigeria: Forces kill six Shia mourners, wound over 50 while commemorating sacred rituals of Ashura 
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Nigeria: Forces kill six Shia mourners, wound over 50 while commemorating sacred rituals of Ashura 

Media outlets reported the martyrdom of six Nigerian Shia Muslims during an attack by security forces on mourning ceremonies commemorating…
Former Nigerian Minister: Muslims make up 65% of the southwestern part of Nigeria
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Former Nigerian Minister: Muslims make up 65% of the southwestern part of Nigeria

The Director General of Asiwaju Tinubu Presidential Campaign Organization, Adebayo Shittu, has said that Muslims make up 65% of the…
Nigeria: Noble Quran translated into Igbo language
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Nigeria: Noble Quran translated into Igbo language

A group of Muslims from the Southeastern part of Nigeria have successfully produced copies of the Quran in Igbo. Representatives…
Nigeria: Rally held over India’s insulting remarks against Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny
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Nigeria: Rally held over India’s insulting remarks against Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny

A rally condemning the Indian authority’s defamatory comments by two officials from India’s ruling party about Prophet Muhammad, peace be…
Deadly raids by bandits in north Nigeria kill ‘dozens’
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Deadly raids by bandits in north Nigeria kill ‘dozens’

Gunmen from heavily armed criminal gangs killed dozens of people, including 11 security personnel, in separate attacks in northwest and…
Center for Human Rights: Flagrant violations against civilians and Shias in Nigeria
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Center for Human Rights: Flagrant violations against civilians and Shias in Nigeria

The Center for Democracy and Development in Nigeria has recorded flagrant violations of human rights in Nigeria, against the current…
Claims to legalize Muslim students to wear headscarves in Nigeria
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Claims to legalize Muslim students to wear headscarves in Nigeria

Muslims in Oyo state in Nigeria have demanded that the government issue a license for Muslim students to wear the…
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