Dino Melaye, lawmaker representing Kogi west senatorial district, says over armed 30 policemen have invaded his residence in the Maitama area of Abuja.
Over 30 heavily armed fierce looking mobile police men have just stormed My residence in Maitama, Abuja.
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.
Melaye announced this via his Twitter handle on Monday afternoon.
He was previously detained for a short while at the Abuja airport and was blocked from travelling out of the country, before being released.
Anjuguri Manzah, spokesman of the federal capital territory (FCT), command is yet to reply to inquiries on the incident.
The senator has been having a running battle with the police lately.
In March, he was declared wanted by the law enforcement agency in connection with a murder case.
The police has said some crime suspects confessed he supplied arms to them.
Also I’m March, the federal government dragged him to court for allegedly framing Edward Onoja, chief of staff of Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, whom he had accused of being behind an alleged assassination attempt on his life last year.
In a suit pending before a high court of the FCT, the federal government, through the office of the attorney-general of the federation (AGF), said the police found out that Melaye’s claim was false.
The police is yet to release any official statement concerning the siege.
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