BREAKING: Many Feared killed As Shiites Clash With Police In Kano

Members of the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria on Monday morning clashed with the police in Kano city, Premium Times reports.

A witness said the clash started around Tamburawa, on the outskirts of Kano city, when the police tried to stop a Shiite protest.

Over a dozen people including a police officer are feared killed from the violent clash.

The police have since deployed heavily armed mobile police officers to the area while the major Kano- Zaria road is completely blocked.

Details later…