Again, Shiites Clash With Security Operatives In Abuja

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shiites, clashed with the Police in Abuja on Tuesday evening.

The clash occurred near Transcorp Hilton in Abuja.

One person has been reported dead and an unspecified number of people injured.

Read Also: One person shot dead during a clash between anti-riot policemen and protesting members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria

The IMN has been calling for the release of its leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky.

A similar protest occurred on Monday also in Abuja.

The police arrested five persons for “attacking personnel and citizens”.

 

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