Army on alert as IMN members begin annual procession on Kano–Zaria highway

Troops of the Nigerian Army person intensified information monitoring on the Kano–Zaria Highway arsenic members of the Islamic Movement successful Nigeria, IMN, commenced their yearly spiritual procession successful Kaduna State.

The improvement was reported by information expert Zagazola Makama.

According to the report, troops of the 4 Demonstration Battalion began monitoring the procession astatine astir 7:30am. connected August 2 aft observing a ample fig of IMN members moving on the Kano–Kaduna Expressway wrong Makarfi Local Government Area towards Zaria.

Makama reported that astir 1,000 IMN members were seen trekking on the near broadside of the road portion carrying their idiosyncratic belongings arsenic portion of the yearly exercise.

“About 1,000 participants were seen trekking connected the near broadside of the road portion carrying their idiosyncratic luggage,” the study stated.

According to the report, the yearly procession is expected to proceed until August 9, with information agencies maintaining surveillance and deploying unit on the way to guarantee nationalist safety, negociate postulation travel and forestall immoderate breakdown of instrumentality and order.

Makama added that, arsenic of the clip the study was filed, the procession was progressing peacefully without immoderate reported information incident.

The study noted that information agencies h...