According to the sources, Mu’azu-Obah was asleep at home with his family when they were suddenly awakened by loud banging on the door.
Some personnel of the Nigeria Police Force reportedly raided the residence of Lawal Mu’azu-Obah, a former aide to Niger State Deputy Governor Yakubu Garba, around 1:00am on Monday, beating and arresting him in the presence of his wife and young son, even though the officers involved initially admitted that they did not know the reason for his arrest, sources familiar with the incident have told SaharaReporters.
According to the sources, Mu’azu-Obah was asleep at home with his family when they were suddenly awakened by loud banging on the door.
The family reportedly became frightened, believing that armed robbers or hired killers had invaded their home.
Before Mu’azu-Obah could properly dress, the men allegedly broke down the door, moved through the living room and went straight to his bedroom.
