Five Dead As Soldiers, Shi’ites Clash In Abuja

No less than five individuals from the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) were apparently executed in a conflict with officers in Zuba, Gwagwalada zone chamber of the government capital domain (FCT), Abuja. 

Succinct News reports that the Shi'ites were in a parade from Suleja, Niger state, to Abuja, Nigeria's capital for a three-day mass challenge. 

Individuals from the gathering were moving toward a military checkpoint close Zuma engine stop when the fighters on obligation requested them to turn back and continued to blockade the street. 

The group opposed the mandate as they connected with the troopers in a contention which brought about a confusion. 

In the turmoil, the warriors were asserted to have opened fire on them, purportedly executing five individuals simultaneously. 

IMN representative Abdullahi Musa, affirmed that the military took three bodies to Zuba police headquarters, including that the development is in the ownership of the staying two bodies. 

"I need to guarantee you that we are not aggravated with this attack. The more they slaughter us, the more individuals are turning out to dissent," Musa said.