One killed as Police arrest 49 Shiites members after violent protest in Abuja

One killed as Police arrest 49 Shiites members after violent protest in Abuja



Shiites

**Police Officer killed.

By: Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja.

The FCT Police Command on Friday said it has successfully restored calm at Berger Round-About after professionally dispersing a violent protest by some members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN)-Shiites.

A statement by ASP Yusuf Mariam, Spokesman for the Command said, “Unfortunately, the members of the disbanded sect went on a rampage destroying public property and attacking innocent citizens including Police Officers using dangerous weapons such as cutlasses, sharp knives, etc.

“Sadly, one of the…

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