By Idris Ahmed The defeated governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye, has expressed satisfaction that a single ethnic group can not win election in Kogi State. The former Senator, blamed failure of the opposition due to lack of political will to unite for the progress of the […]
There’s currently massive jubilation at the polling unit of Dino Melaye, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in kogi state. The poling unit located at an pen space in Iluafon quarters, RA: Aiyetoro 1, Ijumu LGA, of Kogi State. Politics Nigeria reports indicate that Melaye won his polling unit with a total of […]
Senator Dino Melaye, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Kogi State gubernatorial race, has expressed his disapproval regarding the recent clash between Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello and the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the governor’s convoy reportedly came under attack on Saturday by armed thugs […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has presented the nomination forms from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to its governorship candidate in Kogi State, Dino Melaye. Naija News reports that the PDP National Organizing Secretary, Hon. Umar Bature, presented the INEC nomination forms to Melaye at the party’s headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. The former […]
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Kogi State, Senator Dino Melaye has shared the result of the just concluded primaries which produced him as the winner. The former lawmaker displayed the result on his Twitter page on Tuesday. Melaye celebrated the results by dedicating it to God. He wrote, “Only God could have […]
A spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Campaign Council, PCC, Senator Dino Melaye, has declared that the victory of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu is temporary and would soon be upturned. In a video broadcast posted on his verified Facebook page, the former federal lawmaker alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, manipulated last […]
By Tunde Opalana Winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election in Kogi West senatorial district, Hon. Teejay Yusuf has urged his loyalists and other party members to stop mocking his opponent in the election, Senator Dino Melaye. Hon. Yusuf who decried the ongoing mockery of Senator Melaye over his loss at the shadow […]
Abuja – The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed June 30 to deliver judgment in the suit filed by Dino Melaye challenging the passage of the Infectious Diseases Bill Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu fixed the date after taking arguments from parties in the case. The bill, which is sponsored by the Speaker of the House […]
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Tuesday discharged Senator Dino Melaye from the alleged false information charge brought against him by the federal government. Senator Melaye was dragged before the court on a two- count charge bordering on alleged giving of false information to the police. Ruling on Senator Melay’s no case submission, […]
By Andrew Orolua, Abuja The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out an eight count charges against former Senator Dino Melaye for resisting arrest. Justice Yusuf Halilu struck out the eight counts on the grounds of lack of diligent prosecution by the office of the Attorney General […]
Many Nigerians are mourning the death of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari who was reported dead on Saturday morning by Mr. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. Bashir Ahmad, President Buhar’s Personal Assistant on New Media in a tweet said Completely out of any word, so […]
Senator Dino Melaye has said that ‘no mother is old enough to die.’ He said this on his Twitter handle as he consoled Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi, over the passing of his mother, Hajiya Hauwau Oziohu Bello, aged 101, Also President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Bello of Kogi praying that almighty God will […]
Senator Dino Melaye on Thursday urged an FCT High Court to strike out all charges filed against him, over allegation of providing false information to the police. Melaye is being prosecuted by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on two counts of giving false information to the police EFCC witness […]
Abuja, Feb. 20, 2020 (NAN)Sen. Dino Melaye on Thursday urged an FCT High Court to strike out all charges filed against him, over allegation of providing false information to the police. Melaye is being prosecuted by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) on two counts of giving false information to the police He was alleged […]
Abuja – The trial of the Sen. Dino Melaye in an FCT High Court , Maitama was on Tuesday stalled due to the absence of the Prosecution Counsel, Mr Shaibu Labaran. Melaye is being prosecuted by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) on behalf of the Federal Government, on two counts bordering on giving false […]
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West, has reacted to his defeat at the Appeal Court. Justice Yahaya Dantijo, had on Friday nullified Melaye’s election on Thursday, and upheld the majority judgment of the Tribunal that the petitioner, Senator Smart Adeyemi, proved the allegations of malpractices, mutilation of result sheet, and over-voting. Melaye who affirmed […]
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has decried what it described as continuous assault and harassment by the Federal Executive against some lawmakers and the institution of the National Assembly, particularly, the Senate. The party was irritated by the arraignment of Senate President Bukola Saraki, Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and other senators on trumped-up charges […]
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday gave the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), a clean bill to go ahead with its recall process of Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi West) in the National Assembly. The appellate court in a unanimous judgment dismissed all the six grounds of appeal filed by Melaye. Melaye’s appeal […]