The Shi’ites burnt American flags at the Banex, Wuse area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The angry protesters chanted hate songs and slogans such as ‘Death To America,’ as they condemned the US action. Our correspondent also gathered that some Muslim youths blocked the Abuja-Keffi highway in protest against Soleimani’s killing causing serious traffic gridlock on the busy road. Shi’ites, others protest in FCT, burn US flag, block highway. It said, “We appeal to these Muslim youths not to allow their emotions becloud them to the dangers of taking to the streets.

Source: Punch January 06, 2020 17:26 UTC