He alleges that the officers were searching for vehicles without an arrest or search warrant. Fani-Kayode vehemently condemned the action, alleging that Matawalle's successor was responsible for its vindictive nature.
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The former minister of aviation expressed his concern and shared photos of the incident on Twitter.
In his own words: “This morning a detachment of policemen raided the home of my brother, the former Gov. of Zamfara state, Bello Matawalle in Maradun. They claimed to be looking for cars.
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“They did not have a search or arrest warrant and they claimed to be acting on the orders of the new Governor. This is unacceptable. It is not only vindictive but also lawless and it stands condemned.”
In the March 2023 governorship election, Dauda Lawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defeated Matawalle.
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Lawal, upon becoming governor, accused Matawalle of stealing state government properties.
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