A massive free Zakzaky protest was staged in Abuja on Thursday the 11th of April 2018. The protest was attended by thousands and others NGOs under the Concerned Nigeria Group. It started from Unity Fountain along Shehu Shagari Road and terminated at National Assembly. Heavy presence of security forces could not stop the proteters from reaching the gate of the national assembly.
The peaceful protesters were carrying pictures of Sheikh Zakzaky and they chant different slogans condemning Zaria massacre. The aim of the protest is calling on the Government to free the Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Zakzaky for medical attention whose health keeps deteriorating due serious gun injuries on body.
None of the National Assembly members come out to address the protesters. However, speeches were delivered Prince Dije Adeyanju of Concerned Nigerian group in Yoruba , Hausa and English. Others speakers in talked in Igbo and Hausa language.
Igbo Community during free Zakzaky on 11 April
Free Zakzaky at Unity Fountain
Deji Adeyanju Delivering speech at the gate of National Assembly