Police said they have arrested 400 Members of Islamic movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shiites in Abuja, over the violent protest that rocked Abuja on Tuesday. Members of the has taking some parts of the nation's capital in protest against the continue detention of their leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky. The demonstration eventually resulted between the group and security operatives leading to their arrest. Commissioner of police FCT Mr Bala Ciroma, explained that some members of the group were arrested for being in possession of 31 bottles of petrol bomb made out of improvised explosive devices and other dangerous weapons. He revealed that the protesters burnt a police vehicle and would be arraigned in court as investigations were completed
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