Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMS) popularly known as Shiites are currently protesting against the continued detention of its leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife in Kaduna.

Both Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife have been detained have been detained by the Nigerian government for over a year and one month..

The protest is coming just has the group have dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before the international communities.

Shiites appealed to the international community to commit Nigeria to upholding religious rights and freedom, failing which the Nigerian government would be isolated and sanctioned.

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