Millions of People March Across Nigeria in support and solidarity with Palestinians

By Yusuf Hamisu Sani
Millions of Sheikh Zakzaky supporters march across in more than 50 cities and towns in Nigeria to show their supports and solidarity with oppress people of Palestine.

The protesters were holding Posters and Placards showing their supports to Palestinians and condemning the illegal Israel Occupation.

Moreover, they called for the release of their leader Sheikh Zakzaky whose in illegal detention since #ZariaMassacre 2015 were the Nigerian Army laid a raid in his house killed thousands of his supporters and his 3 children before him and detained him illegally with life threatening injuries despite court order for his unconditional release since 2nd December, 2016 but the government disobeyed the order.

Also, the Quds procession is Nigeria holding every year since the Inception of the movement led by Sheikh Zakzaky in late 1970’s, the government within those years sometimes attacked the protesters injured and arrested many, in which five years during International Quds Day 1435H killed almost 34 people innocent including Three biological sons of Sheikh Zakzaky Ahmad, Hamid & Mahmoud.

This year Quds procession marked peacefully everywhere in the Country except in Kaduna, where the team of Nigerian Police and other securities attacked the protesters injured and arrested many.

The protest held in Abuja, Zaria, Kaduna, Kano, Bauchi, Katsina, Sokoto, Gombe, Potiskum, Gashua, Yola, Jos, Lafia, Azare, Daura, Wudil, Malumfashi, Dabai, Saminaka, Dutsin-Ma, Jibiya, Hadejia, Malam Madori, among other places. 

pictures of Quds Day Procession in Abuja