Seven individuals were killed on Saturday, amid a firefight between the Nigerian Army and individuals from the Shi’a Muslim faction, in Zaria, Kaduna.
The official Twitter record of the Nigerian Army says individuals from Ibrahim Zakzaky’s Shi’a Muslim group endeavored to kill the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai.
Ibrahim El-Zakzaky is the leader of the Shi’a Islamic Movement center.
The individuals from the faction and troopers were said to have conflicted taking after an assault on the convoy of the Army Chief.
Meanwhile, the Shi’a individuals claim that the Nigerian Army raged the Shi’a Islamic Movement center headquarters Hussainia Baqeeyatullah-in the PZ area of Zaria and opened fire on a lot of Muslim faithfuls.