The meeting follows a clash between the Nigeria Police Force and the members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) which happened on Monday afternoon.
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently holding a meeting with Nigeria’s security chiefs at the presidential villa in Abuja.
The meeting follows a clash between the Nigeria Police Force and the members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) which happened on Monday afternoon.
The meeting reportedly started at 4pm on Monday.
The Shittes group protest at Abuja turned bloody after they clashed with Police. A Channels Television Reporter covering the protest was hit by a stray bullet as members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites clashed with officers of the Nigerian Police on Monday in Abuja.
The protest by the Shiites turned violent on Monday in Abuja, including the environs of the Federal Secretariat.
Policemen who cordoned off the road leading to the National Assembly and the three arms zone disrupted the protest by the Shiites, firing teargas to disperse the crowd. However, the police have taken control of the area.