When soldiers opened fire on Muslims demonstrating on International Quds Day in Zaria on Friday, July 25, 2014, Julius Anyawu, a 68-year-old Igbo man, and his companion, Chibozor Levechi, were standing nearby.
Instead of running away, they protested, asking why. They never found out--and Anyawu never will. He was shot dead--and Levechi is right now lying critically ill at Wusasa Hospital in Zaria.
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