Melaye had earlier tweeted about
the incident, saying over 30 armed security personnel have surrounded his
residence.
In the morning, he was detained at the Abuja airport and blocked from travelling out of the country.Over 30 heavily armed fierce looking mobile police men have just stormed My residence in Maitama, Abuja.— Senator Dino Melaye (@dino_melaye) April 23, 2018
All roads leading to House has been condoned off, as heavy mobile police men blocked entry & exit of the road. They currently laid siege on in and around The house.
When the
lawmaker’s residence was visited in the afternoon, the security operatives were seen on
different parts of the streets.
They prevented his colleagues who
trooped to the place to sympathise him from entering into Melaye’s house.
Among the senators there were
Abiodun Olujimi from Ekiti; Philip Aduda, federal capital territory (FCT), Isa
Misau from Bauchi and Atai Idoko, Kogi.
It was gathered that Melaye was
inside his residence at the time the security men arrived.
More to follow…
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