Ashura: Shiites observe peaceful procession in Damaturu, Potiskum
Daily Trust reports that both processions, observed on Tuesday morning, went peacefully in both towns.In Damaturu, the procession train of men, women and children begun around 9:30am along Potiskum – Gashua Bye-pass and ended without any breach of law and order.Our correspondent revealed that the security operatives were at the other end of the town – Maiduguri road – when the crowd carried out their religious rites.
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