Two Feared Dead As Police, Shiite Protesters Clash In Abuja

Two people have reportedly died following a clash between the Nigeria Police Force and Shiite protesters near Wuse Market in the Wuse Zone 6 area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

Daily Post reports that the clash got bloody when the Police used teargas on the protesters.

Videos showed that the demonstrators attacked the Wuse Market Police station.

The Police have yet to react to the development as of the time of filing the report.

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The @PoliceNG attacked the Arbaeen Symbolic Trek in Abuja and killed numerous mourners.

The police have attacked the ongoing Arba’een Symbolic Trek at Wuse District in Abuja and allegedly killed mourners.#Wuse #Abuja

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