From Maiharaji Altine
Heavily armed security personnel have on Friday stormed the residence of former Governor of Zamfara state, Bello Mattawalle in his hometown Maradun and removed several vehicles .
An indigene of the town, Mohammed Ahmed told Analyzer news that the security agents who were in large number consisted of police and the DSS invaded the house of the former Governor in the afternoon of today Friday where they jacked up many vehicles and took them to the police station in Maradun town.
According to Ahmed, immediately the security agents arrived Maradun town, they moved straight to former Governor’s residence and started evacuating the vehicles.
“The security agents who were mostly in police uniforms came to the former Governor’s resident in the afternoon of today Friday and forced the gate opened”.
“They went into the house, removed several vehicles and took them to the police station here in Maradun town”.
“As I am talking to you now, the security agents who are mostly in police uniform are in the house searching for other items”.
Efforts to talk to the police public relations Officer SP Yazid Abubakar failed as he refused to pick up the phone calls after several attempts.
Recall that, Matawalle’s successor, Governor Dauda Lawal had during his inaugural speech expressed disgust that his predecessor Bello Mattawalle has carted away with many vehicles and left an empty treasury.
Meanwhile, Matawalle has been out of the state for many days .
