Nigerian govt’s action stalls court hearing to review Shiite IMN’s status
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned a suit by the Nigerian government against the Islamic Movement of Nigeria.
The group also asked the court to set aside the order ”restraining any person or group of persons from participating in any manner whatsoever in any form of activities involving or concerning the prosecution of the collective intention or otherwise of the IMN, under any other name or platform howsoever called or described in any part of Nigeria.
The federal government had on July 29, published the order in its official gazette as directed by the court. PREMIUM TIMES had reported how the Nigerian government and security forces proclaimed the IMN a terrorist organisation and vowed harsh consequences against anyone caught associating with it.
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