Dino Melaye’s arrest has exploded all over the Internet. The article below discusses the current political climate in Nigeria. Born on January 1, 1974, Dino Melaye is a politician, activist, and former senator from Nigeria. Known for his extremism and activism, he is a controversial figure.
A resident of Ayetoro Gbede in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Melaye is also a member of the eighth Nigerian National Assembly. Dino is known for his criticism of the government and his advocacy for various causes. He has participated in protests against corruption and human rights abuses and advocated for greater government accountability and transparency.
Is Dino Melaye Arrested?
No, Dino Melaye has not been arrested as of this writing; however, the politician’s arrest was demanded. Monday’s statement was issued by the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC PCC). Dele Alake, the APC PCC Adviser on Media, Communications and Public Affairs, has demanded the arrest of Dele Momodu of the PDP. Along with Melaye, the council has called for Dele Momodu to be arrested.
For example, Melaye and Momodu are spokespersons for the opposition People’s Democratic Party. In addition, the council has requested the Department of National Service to invite the Senior Pastor of Dunamis Church, Paul Enenche, for an “inspiring sermon” last Sunday. Alake asserted that the three defendants disrupted the electoral process and incited violence through threats and hate speech.
In addition, Alake expressed the confidence of APC to win the 2023 presidential election at a press conference. Alake warned the PDP to abide by the rule of law and allow INEC to carry out its duties undisturbed. He said, APC will not be intimidated by any competing political party.
What happened to Dino Melaye, and where is he now?
According to the APC PCC, Dino Melaye has been accused of making incendiary statements that could exacerbate tensions in the country. Dino Melaye, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) collection agent, is now fighting against the collection and publication of the results. The former lawmaker disputed the validity of every decision presented by the State Collection Officer. He requested that the results from the polling units be posted on the INEC website so that they can be compared with the results presented by the state collection officers. Following Melaye’s action, INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu tried to calm him down, telling him, “Dino, you are now deliberately obstructing.”
Career
The politician attended Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Nigeria, to study geography. After graduation, he spent several years in the private sector before entering politics. From 2015 to 2019, Melaye represented Kogi West Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate.
Before becoming a senator, he represented Kabba/Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011. Melaye was elected to the Nigerian House of Representatives in 2007 and re-elected in 2011. The politician is also the chairman of the House Committee on Information, National Orientation, Ethics and Values. Melaye was arrested and charged with illegal possession of firearms in 2018. In 2020, the charges were dropped due to lack of evidence, and he was later released on bond.
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