Tension & Pandemonium In Kaduna As Youths Block Highways To Protest Appointment

According to reports making rounds online, tension is currently high in Kaduna as youths, predominantly Gbagyi, blocked the ‎major roads leading to Chikun LGA of Kaduna State in protest of the appointment of Hajiya Hadiza Yahuza as interim chairman of the local government.

The situation reportedly attracted heavy traffc jam‎ as workers were prevented from accessing the road to their work places.

Meanwhile, heavily armed policemen are‎ presently using tear gas to disperse the angry youths. About five youths have been reportedly shot by the police, but it is not certain whether they are alive or dead.

The area is temporarily cleared now by the police, but no one can tell the next line of action of the protesting youths.