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Identity Of The Deputy Commissioner Of Police Killed By Shiites

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Kamanication Media has been furnished with a Photograph of the Deputy Police Commissioner, Usman Umar Belel that was killed during a clash between Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN also known as Shiites and the Nigerian Police Force at the National Assembly area earlier today in Abuja.

The latest protest of members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as the Shiites on Monday claimed its highest-profile victim  as the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operation at FCT Command was shot dead and three other officers in critical state.

An injured civilian during the Shiites protest, sources disclosed that DCP Umar was killed by the protesters while trying to prevent the hostile action of destruction of property at the axis of the federal secretariat and three arms zone.

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Consequent of the violence, security was beefed up at the Force headquarters to prevent reprisal attacks over the arrest of scores of the protesters who are demanding the release of the spiritual sect leader, Sheik lbraheem El Zakzakky..

 

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Meanwhile, the Nigerian police force has announced that normalcy has been restored to the area.

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