- Members of Islamic Movement in Nigeria protest the continuous detention of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky
- The protesters marched to Julius Berger roundabout in Abuja to burn flags of US and Israel
Some members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also knows as Shi'ites has once again hit the streets of the federal capital, Abuja, to protest the continuous detention of their leader, Ibrahim El-ZakZaky.
They marched from the National Mosque after the Jumat prayer to the Julius Berger roundabout.
The Cable reports that the protesters claimed they were also protesting against the killings of their members in Palestine.
The protesters carried placards with: 'Down To America’; ‘Free Palestine’; ‘Free Free Zakzaky’, as they prevented free movement of cars and people.
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They eventually converged under the bridge, where they displayed the flags of the Unites States and that of Israel and set the two ablaze.
Shi'ite protesters burning flags of US and Israel. Photo source: TheCable
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NAIJ.com earlier reported that twenty-two members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (MNI), better known as Shi’ite, who were arrested and detained for taking part in a violent clash with the Nigeria police in Abuja recently, have been granted bail by a magistrate court.
A magistrate court in Abuja granted them bail on Thursday, April 19, after they were accused of criminal conspiracy, unlawful assembly, rioting, causing grievous hurt, amongst other charges by the police.
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Source: Naija.ng
