5 feared dead as military clash with Shi’ite protesters in Abuja

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By Sarah NEGEDU


At least five people were reportedly killed, while several others sustained injuries, when security forces clashed with Shi’ite protesters during an International Quds Day procession in Abuja on Friday.


The incident occurred near Bannex Plaza in Wuse 2, where members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, had gathered to mark the last Friday of Ramadan in solidarity with Palestinians.

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