Latest El-Zakzaky, Shiites News For Saturday, 17th August, 2019

Good morning, Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of Shiites‘ news headlines for today Saturday, 17th August 2019.

Below is a roundup of top stories on Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites and its leader, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky.

1. Falana Roasts FG Over El-Zakzaky, Wife’s Treatment

The lawyer to Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, Femi Falana, has charged the federal government to provide alternative and adequate treatment for the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN). Naija News had reported that the embattled Shiites leader and his wife, Zeenat, returned to Nigeria from India on Friday.

2. US Speaks On El-Zakzaky’s Failed India Treatment

The United States (US) has denied allegations that it colluded with the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to disrupt the treatment of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, in India. Naija News reports that the secretary of the academic forum of the movement, Abdullahi Musa, had alleged that the Buhari government and some “security operatives working for the US” were conniving to ensure that the Shiites leader would not be treated in India.

3. FG Breaks Silence On El-Zakzaky’s Return To Nigeria

The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration on Friday accused the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Shiekh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky of plotting to seek asylum in India. Naija News had reported that the embattled Shiites leader and his wife, Zeenat, returned to Nigeria from India today.

4. DSS Operatives Whisk El-Zakzaky, Wife

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday whisked away Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shiites. Naija News understands that the DSS operatives whisked away El-Zakzaky and his wife upon their arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.

5. Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, Wife Arrive Nigeria From India

Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria and his wife, Zeenat, have returned to Nigeria from India. Recall that the couple flew four days ago to India for medical treatment after being detained by the Nigerian security agency since 2015.

6. El-Zakzaky Breaks Silence On His Return To Nigeria

Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites, has expressed optimism that his return to Nigeria from India is for the best. Naija News had reported earlier that the Shiites leader and his wife, Zeenah Ibrahim, are on their way back to Nigeria from India.

7. El-Zakzaky, Wife Head Back To Nigeria

Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites and his wife, Zeenah Ibrahim, are on their way back to Nigeria from India. Naija News understands that the couple will be coming back to the country three days after embarking on a medical trip to the Asian country.

8. Shiites Reveal Real Reason El-Zakzaky Returned To Nigeria From India

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, popularly known as Shiites has provided reasons behind the sudden return of their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky from India. According to the group, Elzakzaky refused medical treatment because it was being imposed by the Nigerian security forces in collaboration with their Indian colleagues.

9. Buhari Gazettes Shiites Movement Proscription

President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has published in its Official Gazette the court order proscribing the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites. Naija News reports that the gazetting was done on Monday.

10. Buhari Vs El-Zakzaky: Shiites Reveal Foreign Islamic Nation Responsible For Its Proscription

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiites have accused Saudi Arabia of being behind its proscription by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Naija News reports that the federal government on Tuesday published in its Official Gazette the court order proscribing the IMN.

11. FG Officially Bans IMN Activities Nationwide

The federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has officially proscribed the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) led by Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. Furthermore, all protests by the IMN group has been banned.

That’s Shiites news for today. Read more Nigerian news on Naija News. See you again tomorrow.