Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise
known as Shi’tes has began a protest in Abuja, the Nigeria’s capital, over the
killing of Qassem Soleimani the leader of Iranian military.
Suleimani was killed by an American airstrike on Friday, a
situation that have heightened tensions in the Middle East region.
Shiites led a procession through Banex, Wuse Area to Berger
roundabout in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday.
They also demanded that the President Muhammadu Buhari
government should release their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife,
Zeenat unconditional.
El-Zakzaky and his wife are currently detained by the
Department of State Services (DSS) in Kaduna State.
While burning a flag of the United States and carrying
placards, the angry protesters, chanted hate songs and slogan criticising the
American government.
Their placard condemned the killing of the top Iranian
general.
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