Kogi West: Appeal Court sacks Dino Melaye, orders fresh election

The Appeal Court on Friday sacked the Senator representing Kogi West, in Kogi State, Dino Melaye.

He said this in a tweet on his official Twitter handle.

Melaye said that the court had ordered fresh elections in his senatorial constituency. He went on to call on his supporters to be law-abiding and assured them that they would overcome.

He tweeted, “I just lost my election at the Appeal Court and Fresh election ordered. In all things, I give God the praise. He who started a good thing will definitely complete it. I ask my supporters to be law-abiding as we shall always overcome. To God be the Glory.”

See tweet:

I just lost my election at the Appeal Court and Fresh election ordered. In all things I give God the Praise. He who started a good thing will definitely complete it. I ask my supporters to be law abiding as we shall always overcome. To God be the Glory.

— Senator Dino Melaye. (SDM) (@dino_melaye) October 11, 2019

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