The Department of State Services has released the lawmaker representing Abia South Senatorial District, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe.
Abaribe’s media aide, Mr. Uchenna Awom, made the announcement in a statement issued on Tuesday night.
Operatives of the DSS had on Friday arrested and detained the senator, while his Abuja home was raised same day.
The statement read, “About 6.32pm on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe walked into freedom after five days in the DSS gulag.
“Abaribe who was granted administrative bail was released to his lawyers led Chukwuma-Machukwu Ume, SAN.
“Thanks to Nigerians for standing up against the wrongs done to Nigeria’s democracy with the arrest of Senator Abaribe. The collective calls and demand for his release has shown the great spirit of Nigerians for justice.”
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