Tag: Melaye

  • Melaye declines PDP’s appointment as DG Kogi Guber Campaign Council

    Melaye declines PDP’s appointment as DG Kogi Guber Campaign Council

    Senator Dino Melaye has rejected his appointment as the Director-General of the Kogi State Governorship Campaign Council by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Melaye made this known on Friday via his Twitter handle @dino-melaye. The party’s National Publicity Secretary,  Kola Ologbondiyan had told newsmen that Melaye has been appointed the DG of Kogi State Governorship…

  • Ministerial screening: Beautiful nonsense, says Melaye

    Ministerial screening: Beautiful nonsense, says Melaye

    The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino Melaye, has faulted the ongoing ministerial screening process. Speaking on Channels TV, Melaye said Nigerians are unhappy with the ongoing screening at the senate adding that the current approach by the senate has turned the exercise into “more of an adoption than a screening”. The senate has…

  • Why I pleaded with Sen. Melaye not to commit suicide” – Witness tells court

    Why I pleaded with Sen. Melaye not to commit suicide” – Witness tells court

    A Prosecution witness, on Tuesday, told an FCT High Court that he pleaded with Sen. Dino Melaye not to drink the substance he had in his hand when he threatened to commit suicide on April 24, 2018. Testifying, a police sergeant with the Inspector-General of Police Special Tactical Squad, Sgt. Alwo Mohammed, said, “I pleaded…

  • Police Attempted To Kill Me Twice –Melaye Alleges

    Police Attempted To Kill Me Twice –Melaye Alleges

    Senator Dino Melaye of Kogi State, representing Kogi West at the Senate has revealed that Nigerian Police attempted to killed him twice. He said this at the plenary of the Senate yesterday when he was addressing the house over his ordeals in the hands of the police. Melaye alleged that the first attempt to kill…

  • Why I Refused To Sit With APC Senators –Melaye

    Why I Refused To Sit With APC Senators –Melaye

    Senator Dino Melaye of Kogi west in Kogi State, has given the reason he refused to sit with the All Progressives Congress (APC) senators at the hallow chambers of the Senate today. Melaye alleged that he saw lion, tiger, snakes on his former seat among his party men, hence he changed the seat. See his…

  • FG Asks Court To Reverse Self On Melaye’s Bail

    FG Asks Court To Reverse Self On Melaye’s Bail

    The Federal Government has yesterday asked the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama to revoke the bail it granted to Senator Dino Melaye over an allegation of false alarm. The Federal government asked the court to reverse self on the bail because senator Dino Melaye was absent in court for the commencement…