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At least 10 Shiites killed in clashes with police
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Police patrol in the northern Nigerian city of Kano, on September 17, 2014 - Photo for illustrative purpose
"Our men opened fire because they were becoming violent," said a police officer who asked to remain anonymous.
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At least 10 people were killed and several others injured Monday when police opened fire during clashes with members of a pro-Iranian Shiite group outside the northern Nigerian city of Kano, said witnesses and police.
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"I saw fifteen bodies sprawled on the ground before the police evacuated them," grocer Ilyasu Ammani told AFP.
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