On Sunday, 14 July, a team of 10 police officers and some masked vigilantes led by a divisional police officer (DPO), Hamza Galadima, raided Vima Hotel, located on First Avenue, Gwarinpa Estate, Abuja.
During the operation, which began at about 11.30 p.m., the police officers, without any warrant, allegedly broke into the rooms and assaulted guests. At least ten persons were reported injured in the incident.
According to a hotel staff member, the police officers arrived in three cars, one conveying Mr Galadima.
