Regardless of the 24 hours curfew imposed by the Jigawa State Authorities on protests, a whole bunch of youths continued the protest in opposition to hardship for the second day in some a part of Dutse, the Jigawa State capital.
LEADERSHIP reviews {that a} mixed group of safety businesses have been battling with protesters round Zai space of town, blocking them from trooping into the business and different areas of the state capital in addition to main buildings and shops.
A resident of Zai Quarters advised our correspondent that hundreds of youths who have been chanting completely different anti-government slogans resisted the teargas fired to desperse them by the safety operatives.
Nevertheless, at Shuwarin space within the outskirts of Dutse, hundreds of youths regrouped and continued with demonstrations for the second day.
The protestants who have been making an attempt to get into the state capital centre have been nevertheless blocked by heavy safety mounted to barricade the highway who fired teargas to disperse the protesters.
An eyewitness within the space confirmed that youths, together with underage boys have been arrested by the police on Friday.
In Gumel city, the scenario was comparatively calm as safety brokers blocked main roads and prevented protesters from regrouping.
The scenario nevertheless turned unstable because the variety of out there safety operatives weren’t sufficient to comprise the youths for a protracted interval.
