Two Feared Killed In Shiites, Police Clash
Some IMN members run to safety when the Shiites clashed with the police in Kaduna on August 30, 2020.At least two persons are feared killed during a clash between members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria , otherwise known as Shiites, and the police in Kaduna State.
The march was held in commemoration of the Ashura, a religious rite held by Shiites globally on the 10th of the Muharram Islamic calendar. Although the police authorities in Kaduna State have yet to confirm the incident, the spokesman for the IMN, Ibrahim Musa, issued a statement. He also alleged that four other IMN members were wounded and two arrested by the police in Zaria when they started shooting sporadically also to disperse hundreds of IMN members who participated in the annual Ashura procession in the city and concluded it peacefully.According to the IMN spokesman, the Ashura procession was commemorated peacefully virtually in over 300 towns and villages in Nigeria without threat from the authorities except in Kaduna State.
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