Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ayatollah Ibraheem El-Zakzaky was on Wednesday remanded in prison custody by a Kaduna Chief Magistrate Court.
He was arraigned with some of his followers on charges bordering on criminal conspiracy and inciting public disturbances.
Confirming Zakzaky’s arraignment and subsequent remand, Police spokesman, Olabisi Kolawole said;
“The Shi’ite leader has been arraigned at a magistrates’ court and charged with criminal conspiracy, inciting public disturbances, among others. He has been remanded in prison custody and the case adjourned.”
The Shiite leader was arrested following a bloody clash between his followers and the convoy of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai in Zaria.
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