Mu’azu-Obah, who lives in the Maitumbi area of Minna, Niger State, filed the suit at the Federal High Court in Minna, seeking compensation for what he described as violations of his fundamental rights.
A civil servant and former aide to the Niger State Deputy Governor, Lawal Mu’azu-Obah, has sued the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, and four others for N500 million over an alleged night raid on his residence, assault, abduction, torture and illegal detention.
Mu’azu-Obah, who lives in the Maitumbi area of Minna, Niger State, filed the suit at the Federal High Court in Minna, seeking compensation for what he described as violations of his fundamental rights.
The suit, filed under the Fundamental Rights Enforcement Procedure, is marked Suit No. FHC/MN/87/2026 and Motion No. FHC/MN/S1/205/2026.
The respondents are the Inspector-General of Police; the Commissioner of Police, Niger State Command; the Police Service Commission; Aliyu Kuta, identified in the suit as the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Maitumbi; and Ibrahim Mohammed.
