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CC Ranking: Funniest Nigerian Politicians

October 26, 2022 by Adaora Nwangwu

With the various bizarre news that comes out from Nigeria daily, it’s not shocking that we have several hilarious politicians. Due to the preconceived notion that politicians are purportedly serious

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Tribunal Rules Against Dino Melaye In Kogi Senatorial Elections

August 23, 2019 by Marie- Therese Oke

Tagged by Dino as “a grave miscarriage of justice”

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Melaye re-arraigned in court for “tweeting and speaking to journalists from hiding”

March 11, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

Senator Dino Melaye, who was recently reelected to represent the Kogi West senatorial district, has been re-arraigned before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Over the last

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Melaye emerges victorious in Kogi West senatorial contest

February 25, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

Sen. Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party ((PDP) has been declared winner of the Kogi West Senatorial election held on Feb. 23. Melaye had been in struggle with the

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Police reportedly whisk Dino Melaye to unknown destination

January 15, 2019 by Tobi Idowu

The police have reportedly whisked embattled senator, Dino Melaye, to an unknown location. Melaye had been in a police hospital in Garki, Abuja, after he reportedly slumped after surrendering himself

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Dino Melaye appointed spokesman of Atiku’s presidential campaign council

December 3, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Senator Dino Melaye has been appointed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as its presidential campaign council spokeman. PDP announced Melaye’s appointment at the inauguration of its presidential campaign council

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Melaye says Buhari is not fit to govern

November 24, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Senator Dino Melaye has suggested President Muhammadu Buhari is not mentally and physically equipped to govern Nigeria. Speaking at The Osasu Symposium in Abuja on Thursday, Melaye said the blame

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Dino Melaye Recollects Story of His Kidnap Escape

July 30, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye, has said he hid on a tree when he was allegedly attacked by gunmen while travelling to Kogi. Melaye, who defected from the All Progressives

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According to Ben Murray-Bruce, Senator Dino Melaye Has Been Kidnapped

July 27, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Senator Dino Melaye has been reportedly abducted by gunmen in Gwagwalada, a suburb of Abuja. Senator Ben Murray-Bruce disclosed this on Thursday through his Twitter handle. He said he got

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Presidency trades words with Melaye over signed budget

June 22, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The Presidency has responded to a statement credited to Senator Dino Melaye where he accused President Muhammadu Buhari of “trying to whip up sentiments against the National Assembly” over the

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Dino Melaye Essentially Bounces From APC to PDP

May 30, 2018 by Tomi

The past few years of Nigeria’s fourth republic have been marked by the defection of politicians from one party to another. Almost anyone you can think of who’s a career

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Dino Melaye jumps out of moving police van, rearrested in a hospital

April 25, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

The Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye was rearrested yesterday at a hospital in Abuja on the after he injured himself while attempting to escape from a moving police

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Dino Melaye declared wanted

March 28, 2018 by Tobi Idowu

Senator Dino Melaye, the representative of Kogi West Senatorial district in the upper chamber has been declared wanted by the Kogi State Police Command. In addition to this, the Police

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Melaye Alleges Fake Signatures On Signatures Collected Towards Recall

June 26, 2017 by Culture Custodian

Since Dino Melaye’s election as the Kogi West Senator, he has continuously remained in the spotlight for many of the wrong reasons. At different times, it has been for being

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Audio Tapes Implicate Dino Melaye and Judge in Corrupt Practices

June 2, 2017 by Culture Custodian

Audio tapes implicating Senator Dino Melaye in a corruption scheme which saw him walk unscathed from an election tribunal case presented by his opponent, Smart Adeyemi back in 2015. In