Abaribe was arrested in Abuja on Friday, June 22, 2018, at a popular hotel located at Maitama District, reports.

The PDP lawmaker did not respond to calls put across to him by .

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Abaribe stood surety for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

The court has demanded Abaribe to produce Kanu after the IPOB leader disappeared shortly before his date in court.

The Abia lawmaker has been a staunch administration in recent times.