Tag: Dino Melaye
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Senate Swears In Smart Adeyemi, Replaces Dino Melaye
Senate President Ahmed Lawan has swore-in Senator Smart Adeyemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeyemi is replacing Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who lost the rerun in the Kogi West senatorial election. The swearing-in was done by the Clerk of the Senate, Nelson Ayewoh, at the start of plenary. Adeyemi…
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INEC declares Kogi West Senatorial election inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared as inconclusive the rerun of election in Kogi West Senatorial District held on Saturday because the margin of win was less than the total cancelled votes. It said that it would later announce a date for supplementary election in the area. INEC said the candidate of the…
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Breaking: Court of Appeal Sacks Dino Melaye, Orders Fresh Election
The Appeal Court on Friday sacked the Senator representing Kogi West, in Kogi State, Dino Melaye. He said this in a tweet on his official Twitter handle. Melaye said that the court had ordered fresh elections in his senatorial constituency. He went on to call on his supporters to be law-abiding and assured them that…
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Senator Dino Melaye Rejects Result of Kogi PDP Governorship Primary Election
Senator Dino Melaye has rejected the results of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election in Kogi State. The Nation reports that he described the results of the contest in which he participated as “totally unacceptable.” The Kogi West Senator took to his Twitter page to express dissatisfaction with the conduct and the outcome…
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Dino Melaye Shown Red Card As Court Orders Fresh Election
The National Assembly/State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lokoja on Friday sacked Senator Dino Melaye as the Senator for Kogi West. In its judgement, the tribunal ordered that fresh elections should be held in the senatorial district.
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Kogi 2019 Election: I Will Be Governor In November – Dino Melaye
The Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has expressed optimism of becoming governor of the state by November. Senator Melaye declared that he would be the governor of Kogi State when the gubernatorial election is conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in November this year. In a post on his Instagram page, Melaye wrote:…
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“When they claim they don’t have a server show them” – Dino Melaye Exposes INEC in Fresh Video
Senator Dino Melaye has shared a video of how some consultants hired by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were training INEC adhoc staff on how to transfer election results to INEC server with the card readers before the 2019 election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had insisted that it had no electronic server…
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“When You Work With A Mace Thief” – Dino Melaye Posted Fresh Photo To Insult Omo-Agege
The Senator representing Kogi-west senatorial district, Dino Melaye, threw a pictorial insults to the Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege, calling him a Mace thief. Dino Melaye, who was re-elected during the February 19 general election to be a member of the 9th Senate, took to his Instagram page to share a picture depicting that the…
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How Yahaya Bello Awarded Contract of N1.8b 3 Years Ago Without Execution – Dino Melaye Reveals
Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, has accused the state Governor, Yahaya Bello, of awarding contract of N1.8 billion naira to TEC Engineering 3 years ago without execution. The Senator said the contract was awarded for the construction of a fly-over bridge at Ganaja Junction, Lokoja. Senator Dino shared copies of…
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Renovated Block of Classrooms By Dino Melaye Burnt Down In Kogi
Newly renovated block of classroom buildings of government girls secondary school in Sarkin Noma and Lokongoma in Lokoja local government area of Kogi state which are due for commssioning this morning by Senator Dino Melaye of Kogi west, were razed down and vandalized by yet to be identified hoodlums over the night. Starnews gathered that…