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Abacha Regime crack down on Islamic Movement marked in Zaria

Today Tuesday the 12th of September 2023  hundreds of Brothers marked General Sani Abacha’s 12 Sept 1996 atrocities. Abacha regime carried out a crackdown on the Islamic Movement thereby killing scores.

To date, the event is being commemorated annually to remember martyrs.

Activities include a lecture on the event and a visit to the graveyard of those killed by the regime where special prayers were said for the repose of the souls of the martyrs.

After the lecture today a visit to their graveyard at Bashar Neighborhood was conducted.

The names of martyrs killed by Abacha are as follows:

1- Shaheed Abdullahi Musa– 22 years
2- Shaheed Yusuf Musa T/Jukun – 20 years
3- Shaheed Usman Sulaiman Kwangila – 30 years
4- Shaheed Usman Ibrahim Waziri Samaru –24 years
5- Shaheed Salisu Abdullahi Gabari – 23 years
6- Shaheed Alhasan Badamasi D/Tagwai – 40 years
7- Shaheed Musa Muhammad Dumbi
8- Shaheed Jabu Muhyiddeen Kano.
9- Shaheed Ishak Salihu Mahuta
10- Shaheed Ashiru Yusuf Mahuta – 21 years
11- Shaheed Muhammad Auwal T/Wada Zariya.
12- Shaheed Aliyu Alhaji Sadau
13- Shaheed Abubakar Rabi’u – 2 and half years.
14- Shaheed Nuhu Adamu Dokan Mai jaki.
15- Shaheed Isa Musa Muciya

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