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Dino Melaye Cries Out Again As Police Invades His Abuja Residence

Controversial Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has cried out again over an issue with the Nigerian Police, this time they invaded his Abuja residence.

The embattled senator had on the Christmas day alerted the general public that the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, is planning to arrest and then inject him to death.

Reacting to his accusation, the Force Public Relations Officer, Acting DCP Jimoh Moshood denied that there was a plan to arrest Senator Melaye or kill him, adding that the allegation is a hate speech aimed at putting the force into disrepute before members of the public.

Barely four days after the whole thing, the outspoken Senator has taken to his Twitter account once again to say that his home at Number 11 Sangha street, off Mississippi, Maitama was invaded and occupied by men of the Nigerian Police force wearing mufti. He said:

His words; “All entrances to my residence in Mississippi have been secured by the police that claim there is no order to arrest me. One truck by centagon school too. Media and Nigerians take note. We have pictures of those involved.

“They have just zoomed off the trucks leaving 3 men at different end of my street wearing black.

“Two trucks with people wearing black in front on centagon school on Mississippi maitama. Toyota Siena at the entrance of Sangha street,gold colour Honda accord roaming the street.

“A man in jallabia have gone forth and back my street more than 10 times.

“Two hilux truck have now blocked my gate with men in mufti numbering 20 Cameras recording. They are trying to plant guns in the cars outside. We are watching.

“They have forcefully entered my compound”.

Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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