Free Sheikh Zakzaky Protests in Jos, Bauchi and Yola

Free Sheikh Zakzaky Protests were staged in various places in Nigeria.

Pictures of Free Zakzaky Protest by Members of the Academic Forum in Jos , Plateau State , Nigeria on the 10th of March , 2016.

JOS PROTEST BY ACADEMIC FORUM, Pictures by Shuaibu Ahmad

BAUCHI PROTEST BY SISTERS OF THE ISLAMIC MOVEMENT

Sisters Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria under the leadership of Allama Ibraheem Zakzaky have on today Thursday 10 March, 2016, staged a fresh protest demanding the immediate and unconditional release of their leader Shaikh Ibraheem Yakub Zakzaky, his wife

Malama Zeenatuddeen and hundreds of his followers who are illegally being detained by the Nigerian Government since after Zaria Massacre by Nigerian army led by chief of army staff Yusuf Tukur Burutai.

The protesters were singing a defiant song which meant the truth cannot be suppressed by gunshots, voicing out their anger over the

extra-judicial killings of women and children by the Nigerian soldiers in Zaria.

In additional, the Muslim sisters, have called on the president Muhammad Buhari to as a matter of urgency, release their supreme

leader Zakzaky saying that they would not relent following legal means, staging peaceful protests and exerting pressure on the

government until they have witnessed the release of their detained leader.

In her briefing with newsmen, women leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Bauchi chapter, Malama Suwaibat Yunusa said they trooped to the streets to vent their spleen in regard to the continued incarceration of their leader. "we are here to demand the immediate

release of our leader because his continued detention is illegal" She said. She further condemned the apparent violation of women dignity

during the engineered massacre of people in Zaria.

She said women were stripped naked and raped before they were shot to death. "Nigeria is the only country in the world where women and

children are bearing the brunt of targeted assassination by the army who are solely created to protect them. They tore off their dignity,

they sexually molested our women, and transferred them to Kaduna prison in the middle of the night.