Police attack Pro- Zakzaky Protest for the third day in Abuja

Pro Sheikh Zakzaky Protesters once again staged a peaceful protest at Area 1 in Abuja the Federal Capital calling for the freedom of Sheikh Zakzaky on Thursday the 28th of January 2021 . However, the Nigerian Security forces fired canisters of teargas and live ammunition on the Protesters to disperse it. 

This is the third attack in three days. Sequel to the attack, hoodlums were seen chasing the protesters with sticks and sword. . On Tuesdays at least 2 people were killed by the Police and several others injured in addition to arrest.

 

The protesters vow to continue with the protest until Sheikh Zakzaky is released from illegal detention for five years.