Shiites hold procession despite police warning
in Nigeria on Tuesday proceeded with their annual religious procession, ignoring warnings by security agencies against the procession across the country.
The secretary of the group’s academic forum, Abdullahi Musa, told PREMIUM TIMES that there were shootings in various states where the protests held. The government accused the group of killing a police officer and a journalist, but has yet to show evidence backing that claim.
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