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Kogi: Dino Melaye Loses Senatorial Ticket To TJ Yusuf

Kogi: Dino Melaye Loses Senatorial Ticket To TJ Yusuf

Controversial Statesman and the former lawmaker representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye in a sad turn of events has lost the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket to a serving House Representatives member, Hon. T.J Yusuf.

Africa Daily News, New York recalls that there was a tight deadlock in the Kogi West PDP Senatorial primary election where Dino Melaye scored 88 and TJ Yusuf polled 88 votes, which led to a rerun election on Tuesday.

In the rerun election conducted on Tuesday, Hon. T. J. Yusuf defeated Sen. Dino Melaye by 163 to 99 votes to pick the PDP ticket.

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I Pity President Buhari – Senator Smart Adeyemi

The Senator representing Kogi West, Smart Adeyemi, has said he feels pity for President Muhammadu Buhari, because of the crashing prices of crude oil.

Adeyemi made this comment, while contributing to a debate on the revised 2020 budget on the floor of the Senate on Thursday.

According to the lawmaker, when Nigeria sold crude oil at a higher rate, previous administrations refused to diversify the economy.

“When we were asking the government of the day at that time, to diversify the economy. At the time oil was selling at

Infectious Disease Bill - Court To Hear Melaye’s Suit Against NASS

Infectious Disease Bill: Court To Hear Melaye’s Suit Against NASS

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fixed June 1 to hear a suit filed by the former senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, against the National Assembly over the consideration of the infectious diseases bill 2020.

The bill was sponsored by Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives,

Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu fixed the date to enable the applicant serve court processes on all counsel in the matter, NAN reports.

Earlier, the counsel to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Kayode Ajulo, said he was …

Buhari Under Pressure To Reject 5G Network Immediately

Buhari Under Pressure To Reject 5G Network Immediately

A former lawmaker representing Kogi West senatorial district at the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye has told President Muhammadu Buhari to publicly reject the launch of the 5th Generation (5G) network.

Melaye claimed that the 5G is a global economic strategy introduced into the global market purely for economic gain without due regards to human lives.

Dino Melaye tweeted, “The real problem is not the coronavirus but the 5G that has been deployed which have some chemical reactions to human cells which eventually manifest as the flu. If this is the problem why is the world not speaking against it?