Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday stormed the Kaduna residence of former Vice-President Namadi Sambo, TheCable reports.

According to the online news portal, they were accompanied by men of the Department of State Services (DSS) and state anti-robbery squad (SARS).

They reported searched the house for two hours.

“On arrival, they warned that anybody that moved around would be shot,” a resident said.

Umar Sani, spokesman to Sambo, confirmed that the officials came with a warrant.

“This is not the first time they are searching the house. They have been coming to search the house on several occasions,” he said.

“Today they came with a court order and gave a copy of the court order to the CSO (chief security officer) in the house.”

“After they finished the search, they wrote at the back page of the warrant that they gave to the CSO that they did not find anything and they left.”