Monday, November 4, 2013

BREAKING: Dino Melaye Arrested, Whereabout Unknown

Former member of the House of Representative and Executive Secretary of the Anti- Corruption Network, Honouble Dino Melaye has been reportedly arrested. The news of the arrest was disclosed by one of the close associate of the anti-corruption crusader, Mallam Nasir Elrufai who also disclosed that his whereabout is yet to be ascertained. “Just learnt relaibly that @dino_melaye has been arrested for the umpteenth time this year, whereabouts still unknown..let us all keep vigil!,” Elrufai said on his twitter page. Shortly after he added: “Just informed that Policemen are currently in @dino_melaye residence with a search warrant to ransack it…hope there are witnesses there…” Dino Melaye has been on the fore-front of fighting corruption especially in the Jonathan Government whom many has described as the most government in the history of the country. Just last week, he led a group of protesters to the ministry of aviation to call for the sack of the aviation minister, Ms. Stella Oduah who the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) purchased two BMW bullet proof cars for. The bullet proof cars are said to have cost the the NCAA N255 million despite being cash- strapped. Dino Melaye was arrested during the process of the protest and driven away in a police van, but was released after a brief chat with the police.

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