President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked by some Nigerian activists to apologise to Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN.
Publisher of SaharaReporters and Convener of RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore, accused Buhari of causing a lot of harm and injustice to people.
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“BREAKING: Nigerian Shiites leader., Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife were discharged and acquitted, to be released immediately.
“Nigeria owes them an apology for killing 6 of their children and jailing them for 6 years,” Sowore tweeted.
Likewise, Deji Adeyanju, convener of Concerned Nigerian, said Buhari’s government should apologised for killing six of El-Zakzaky’s children.
Adeyanju said the Buhari’s government should also apologised for imprisoning the IMN leader for six years.
In a tweet, Adeyanju wrote: “BREAKING: Nigerian Shiites leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and wife, discharged and acquitted, to be released ASAP!
“Judge says, “Case of the prosecution so manifestly unreliable.“ Muhammadu Buhari has done a lot of harm & injustice to a lot of people!”
A Kaduna High Court presided over by Justice Gideon Kurada had granted El-Zakzaky and his wife freedom.
Justice Kurada had ruled that the IMN leader and his wife have no case to answer.