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Security forces again open fire on members of Nigeria’s Islamic Movement

Wednesday, 24 July 2019 4:42 AM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 24 July 2019 4:42 AM ]

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Nigerian police officers stand in the streets of Abuja during clashes with members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) on July 22, 2019. (Photo by AFP)

Danjuma Abdullahi
Press TV, Abuja

Nigerian security forces have again cracked down on peaceful protests, killing two members of the country’s Islamic Movement and injuring many others. This comes as protesters continue to call for the release of jailed top Muslim cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky. Danjuma Abdullahi reports from Abuja.

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