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Court rejects Dino Melaye bail application, reprimands him in Lokoja prison

Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has been reprimands in Lokoja prison after a Kogi State magistrate court denied him bail. The embattled Senator was earlier today conveyed to Lokoja in Police ambulance…

Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has been reprimands in Lokoja prison after a Kogi State magistrate court denied him bail.

The embattled Senator was earlier today conveyed to Lokoja in Police ambulance to face trial on charges bordering on jumping from vehicle and escape from lawful custody.

Ruling on the suit after a short recess, Chief Magistrate Suleiman Abdulahi denied the bail application and asked him to be kept in prison custody till June 11.

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Published May 3, 2018
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