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Breaking: Police kill three Shiites members in Kaduna


The Islamic Members in Nigeria, IMN, popularly known as Shiites have accused Nigerian Police of killing three of its members in Kaduna, during Ashura mourning procession on Tuesday.

The group through its media coordinator, Yahaya Muhammed, alleged that three persons, including a minor was killed in Kaduna while they were observing the religious ritual.

Nigerians’ evacuation begins Wednesday, South Africans insist foreigners must leave


There were fresh protests in eastern Johannesburg on Sunday, with the protesters demanding that “foreigners must go back to where they came from.”



During the fresh attacks, one person died, while five others were injured. The nationality of the dead has not been known as of the time of filing this report.



A South African newspaper, Sowetan Live, reported that marchers, who carried weapons such as knobkerries, headed for Jules Park where former Inkatha Freedom Party leader, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, addressed them.



According to the newspaper, the protesters were chanting, “foreigners must go back to where they came from.”



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Some of the looters of Shoprite outlets in Lagos, have been paraded after their arrest.


Some youths had attacked South African brands in a reprisal following the recent 'happenings' in South Africa.



Area Commander of Shangotedo, Gbolahan Olugbemi, said a total of 125 suspects have been arrested in connection with the attack on Shoprite with 90% of the stolen goods recovered.



According to the police, 112 of those arrested were found in possession of stolen items and have been charged to court.

Nigerian-born Uzoma Asagwara elected into Canadian parliament
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Nigerian-born Uzoma Asagwara has been elected as a lawmaker into the Manitoba Legislative Assembly in Canada.



Asagwara, a psychiatric nurse and community activist, was announced as the winner of Manitoba’s Union Station riding on Tuesday, making Asagwara the first Black, queer woman in the legislature, reports CTV.



She is also one of three Black people to have been elected into the 150-year parliament.