A London-based Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) made a plea with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari reminding the illegal grounds on which top cleric Sheikh Zakzaky and his wife were being kept in prison.

In a letter to the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, London-based Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has asked for the release of country’s leading Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky, and his wife, who have been unlawfully detained by Abuja since 2015 and afflicted with considerable suffering, now that they have been diagnosed with COVID-19 infection.

A London-based NGO urges Nigeria to release Muslim cleric and his wife now that the latter has been diagnosed with COVID-19 infection.

Five years have passed since more than one thousand Muslims were killed in a massacre in the Nigerian city of Zaria.

Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky has pleaded not guilty to an eight-count charge of homicide filed against him in a Kaduna High Court.

Amnesty International calls on Nigeria to disclose the findings of a probe that was ordered by the government three years ago into rights abuses committed by security forces.

Nigerian forces kill a reporter and a mourner after attacking the Ashura procession in the northern state of Kaduna, a report says.

Sheikh Zakzaky supporters held a press conference and asked the Nigerian government to release religious leader in view of his deteriorating health condition.

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria urges the country’s authorities to release its already severely ailing leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky amid the new coronavirus' outbreak.

The Islamic movement in Nigeria said with the covid-19 pandemic, Sheikh Zakzaky is in serious danger at the Kaduna Correctional Facility.