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IMN members protest in Kano over reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader
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Hundreds of members of the Islamic
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movement in Nigeria took to the streets
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of Kano in protest over the reported
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killing of Ayatah Ali Kamini, the
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supreme leader of the Iran.
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The demonstrators mostly dressed in
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black and carrying Iranian flags and
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pictures of Kmeni marched through parts
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of the city in a peaceful show of solid.
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The protest began at Central Mosque
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and later moved to the Islamic Center at
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Kofur Wika where speeches and prayers
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were held to honor the late leader.
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This day life organizers and religious
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scholars at the gathering expressed deep
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sorrow describing Kmeni as an outspoken
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defender of Muslim causes and a major
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figure in Middle Eastern politics.
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A special prayer session was also
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conducted asking for divine intervention
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amid rising tensions in the region.
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Vanguard news plus one. The process
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follows reports of joint USI Israeli
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military strike that allegedly killed
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Kmeni, a development that has sparked
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reactions around the world.
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Demonstrators in Cano called for peace,
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solidary and condemned the attack,
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urging calm and prayerful reflection
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rather than violence.
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This day life, officials from the Cano
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State Police say they are monitoring the
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situation and verifying details through
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their divisional commanders, but as of
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as of the time of this report, no
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disruptions or violence have been
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recorded.
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Vanguard news. As global reactions
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continue, followers of the Islamic
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movement in Nigeria have shown how
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deeply connected local communities can
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be to international developments,
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especially when religious and
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geopolitical tensions are involved.
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What do you think this protest signal
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about public sentiment in Northern
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Nigeria? Share your thoughts in the
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comment section below. This report is
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brought to you by Susan Daniel Cele.
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>> We must unite now. We must have one
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army. We must have one currency. We must
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have one foreign policy. We must be
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united.
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And I can hear the Osagia for saying I
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do not want to be the leader of that
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country. I simply want unity. And I'm
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saying that we must leave here with one
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united government. They listen not to
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the Osag.
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I can still hear
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those immortal words
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of