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The race to the gubernatorial elections in Kogi State this year is intense and peculiar for several reasons. Apart from the fact that the incumbent has betrayed the trust of the people with non-performance that has made it impossible to pay workers’

An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Friday granted bail to Sen. Dino Melaye on health grounds.
Melaye, representing Kogi West in the National Assembly had been in police custody since Jan. 4, but approached the court for enforcement of his fundamental human rights.
Justice Yusuf Halilu, who ruled on the

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has told controversial lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye to hand himself over to the police and end the siege to his house.
Falana, in a statement on Thursday admitted that the fundamental right of every citizen to personal liberty was guranteed by section 35 of the

The police have confirmed that they were currently in the residence of Senator Dino Melaye to effect his arrest for alleged attempted culpable homicide.
A police officer, Sgt Danjuma Saliu, was alleged to have been shot while on duty by the senator and his armed thugs on July 19 in

A controversial senator, Dino Melaye, on Friday entertained Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, with a song in which he praised the governor as having surpassed the performance of his predecessor, Godswill Akpabio.
Mr Melaye was among a handful of senators who accompanied the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on a solidarity

The Attorney – General of the Federation and Minister of Justice , Mr Abubakar Malami ( SAN) has urged the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory , Maitama, Abuja, to order the resumption of the trial of Kogi West Senator , Dino Melaye , which was adjourned indefinitely to