A fight between the Nigeria Police Force and Shiite protestors at Wuse Market, in the Wuse Zone 6 axis of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, is said to have resulted in the deaths of two people.
According to report, when the police deployed tear gas on the demonstrators, the altercation turned violent.
Videos appeared to show that the Wuse Market Police station was attacked by the protesters.
As of the time the report was filed, the Police had not yet responded to the development.
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The @PoliceNG attacked the Arbaeen Symbolic Trek in Abuja and killed numerous mourners.
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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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