*Flood sweeps 4-year-old boy away in Lagos (Punch)*Dino Melaye clinches PDP guber ticket in Kogi (DailyTrust)

Flood sweeps 4-year-old boy away in Lagos (Punch) Parents of a four-year-old boy, Chukwuemeka Okoro, and their neighbours are currently troubled over their inability to retrieve the boy’s body almost one week after he was washed away by a flood…

No paean without pain, as Nigerians voted despite naira redesign miasma — Magnus Onyibe

Before delving into the nitty-gritty of today’s engagement, I would like to encourage readers with an excerpt from a piece published in Daily Times newspaper of 1st January 1964 written by one of the foremost socialists and activists that Nigeria…

*LASG to clampdown on traders on rail lines (Independent)*Be factual in your reportage, Lagos govt admonishes journalists (Vanguard)

Sunday, January 6, 2019 LASG to clampdown on traders on rail lines (Independent) The Lagos State Task Force Agency, on Sunday warned traders and other persons doing businesses on rail lines in the state to leave or be ready for…

Gunmen abduct Melaye in Abuja (Nation)

Senator Dino Melaye has been reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen in Abuja. Senator Ben Murray Bruce disclosed this on hi twitter handle – @benmurraybruce – on Thursday. According to him, the Kogi West senator was abducted on his way to…

Governor Bello condemns burning of Dino Melaye’s constituency projects (DailyTrust)

The Kogi State government has condemned the burning of four of the constituency projects of Senator Dino Melaye in Lokoja the state capital by some arsonists. The Director General, Media and Publicity to the state governor, Mr. Kingsley Fanwo who…

Thugs warn Melaye not to enter Kogi (ThisDay)

Some unidentified political thugs have warned Senator Dino Melaye not to enter his home state, Kogi, threatening to attack him. In a swift reaction, Melaye said he had formerly informed the police command of his coming to the state to…

Police protest puts Nigeria’s Security at Risk, says Melaye (ThisDay)

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Dino Melaye, has said the recent police protest in Borno State was not just an embarrassment to the country but has further put the country’s floundering security at…

Dino Melaye calls APC ‘Egbe kegbe na bad society…’ (Vanguard)

The Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye, on Saturday said that the All Progressive Congress (APC) is ‘Egbe kegbe na bad society… Beast of no nationto…’ Dino made this known on his Instagram handle also said the APC convention…

A dead man is not a citizen you can’t confer GCFR on a dead man, Melaye tells Buhari (Vanguard)

Senator Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West, has said that President Muhammdu Buhari cannot confer the honour of Grand Commander of the Federal Republic (GCFR) on on a dead man. President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday had directed that effective from…

Buhari’s comment about lawmakers ‘unpresidential,’ Melaye says (Punch)

Lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye, resumed at the Senate plenary on Thursday and maintained his seat at the Peoples Democratic Party row in the chamber, despite being an All Progressives Congress member. Melaye also raised a…

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