Browsing: Anti-riot policemen

The police authorities had deployed its operatives to strategic locations in the city to enforce the 24-hour curfew and put an end to the protest, which turned violent on Tuesday in Umuahia and Aba.

A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria who monitored situation in the Abia capital reports that the policemen were heavily armed and stationed their vehicles at Umuahia Tower round-about.