Dino Melaye released

Dino Melaye, the Kogi senator who was arrested in Abuja early Monday, has been released after a stand-off that lasted about two and a half hours, his spokesperson said.  “Yes, he had been released almost an hour ago,” Gideon Ayodele confirmed by telephone shortly after 11:00 a.m. Monday. Mr Melaye, who represents Kogi West Senatorial District, was arrested by the Nigerian Immigration Service at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Monday morning. He said he was on his way to Morocco on an official assignment sponsored by the Nigerian government when…

Read More