Islamic Movement of Nigeria
28 Aug
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shiites group, has accused the police of clampdown on hospitalised members in Gwagwalada, Abuja.
27 Aug
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), yesterday, confirmed arresting 97 suspects and recovering several weapons in connection with the attack involving members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), commonly known as the Shi’ite group, and police personnel in Abuja on Sunday.
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