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Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau arrived
Zaria in Kaduna State this afternoon to assess the situation in
the state, following the clash between the Nigeria Army and the
Shiite Islamic group on Saturday December 12th. Over 60
people were said to have died in the attack.

The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau is visiting Zaria, Kaduna State following the recent clashes between the Nigerian Army and Shiite Muslims » in the city.
Dambazau is said to have made an initial stop at the Government House to see Governor » Nasir El-Rufai before
proceeding to Zaria, Punch reports.
The battle between the army and the Shiites occurred in Zaria,
Kaduna State, on December 12, 2015, after members of the sect
allegedly attempted to assassinate Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai.
The conflict escalated after soldiers surrounded the home of the group's leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky » on Saturday.
The resulting gunfight is said to have led to the deaths » of
Zakzaky’s wife and son and also the group’s Second-in-
Command, Sheik Muhammad Turi.
Zakzaky himself has reportedly been arrested by the army while
the group claims that 500 of its members were killed during the
attacks.
Meanwhile, Shiite Muslims have taken to the streets of major
cities in Nigeria to protest the killing of their members » by the
Nigerian Army.
A similar protest is also reportedly taking place outside the
Nigerian Embassy in the Islamic Republic of Iran » .
The marches are ongoing in Kaduna, Kano, Kebbi and Bauchi
States and the protesters are said to also be demanding
Zakzaky's release.




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Soja man go, dey attempted murder (as reported). Ordinary minister go, if dem catch u, na 2 use ur head play football.