Police arrest four Shi’ites protesters in Kaduna
Police in Kaduna State said they have arrested four members of the outlawed Islamic Movement in Nigeria during the Ashura Day procession in Kaduna and Zaria on Tuesday.
According to the police spokesman, “Today at about 0655hrs, we received an information that members of the outlawed Islamic Movement of Nigeria popularly known as Shiites came out enmass along Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway Kaduna and at Kasuwan Mata area of Zaria city respectively on procession in respect of the annual Ashura Day, blocking the public highways, causing traffic jam and molesting commuters.
“Thus, teams of Policemen quickly dispatched to the areas with a view to dispersing the unlawful assembly and to manage the traffic. “Meanwhile, patrols are being intensified to avert any possible breach of peace. Members of the public are going about their lawful businesses without hindrance.
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