Not Again! Nigerian Police Officers Clash With Shiite Protesters In Abuja

Kaduna high court adjourns Elzakzaky's medical bail application

Officers of The Nigerian Police Force had to employ serious crowd dispersal techniques on Tuesday as they encountered a team of aggresive protesters demanding the release of Shiite leader, Ibrahim Zakzaky, who has been arrested since December 2015.
According to New Telegraph, some of the protesters were also arrested by armed police wearing bulletproof vests and protective masks during the second day of their all-out protest at the nation’s capital.
Ibrahim Zakzaky, the head of the Shiite Movement of Nigeria, has been in government custody since troops clashed with his followers in the northern city of Zaria in December 2015.
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