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INEC suspends Senator Dino Melaye’s recall

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will halt the process of recalling Senator Dino Melaye, (Kogi West). National Commissioner of INEC, Adedeji Soyebi, disclosed this on Thursday, saying…

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Stop escalating local politics, concentrate on good governance – Senate tells Gov Bello

Support for Senator Dino Melaye against the Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello continued on Thursday when the upper chamber described as "misplaced priority" an advertorial in National dailies by Bello.…

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It’s a pity Kogi govt spent N12m to reply my comment – Ekweremadu

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said it is a pity that Kogi state has Ibrahim Muhammad as its attorney-general. Ekweremadu said while reacting to an advertorial signed by Muhammad,…

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The Thread: “Mehn, this man can rock” “This one is Fuji strip and tease ni” | Senator Adeleke’s dance moves beat Dino’s singing skills

You all thought PDP was such a dour party, abi. Not since Davido's uncle joined, it's not. The newly crowned Senator of Osun West knows how to step. And we…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. How EFCC sent assassins after me, threat messages – Patience Jonathan Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan has…

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The YNaija Tracklist: How EFCC sent assassins after me, threat messages – Patience Jonathan | Nigeria is not as bad as painted – NOA | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. How EFCC sent assassins after me, threat messages – Patience Jonathan - YNaija Melaye’s recall: INEC receives court orders, pastes verification notice…

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No restraining order on Dino Melaye’s recall – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will begin today the recall of Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West). A team headed by INEC National Commissioner might oversee the process, which may…

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Is Adeleke any different from Melaye and co?

by Alexander O. Onukwue So Ademola Adeleke pulled an impressive stunt by dumping the APC last-minute to win the Senatorial seat for Osun West with the PDP. It is being…

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Senator Bukar Ibrahim, Dino Melaye, Lagos state government | Here are last week’s winners and losers

Oh dear! So much went down last week, especially on Nigeria's political scene and we almost drowned in the avalanche of the weirdness of it all. There was also the…

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INEC to continue with Melaye’s recall process, despite court order

Despite a court ruling asking it to maintain status quo, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it would continue the process to recall Senator representing Kogi West, Dino…

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Opinion: Governor Yahaya Bello made a costly mistake going after Dino Melaye

by Isa Eneye Mubarak   "Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil."   Kogi state has never been blessed with good leadership as far as I'm…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. 1. We won’t be harassed by a deputy police commissioner | Governors threaten showdown with Magu The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has said…

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The YNaija Tracklist: You are not deserving of a reply | Fashola fires back at Goje | Melaye recall: Maintain status quo, court orders | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. We won’t be harassed by a deputy police commissioner | Governors threaten showdown with Magu - YNaija You are not deserving of…

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Melaye recall: Maintain status quo, court orders

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday asked both the Independent National Electoral Commission and the senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, to “maintain the status quo” pending the…

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[The Legislative Blog]: What a shame! Dino Melaye is not going home afterall

It looks like it's finally over and Senator Dino Melaye has the last laugh. According to a tweet he shared hours ago, the Federal High Court Abuja has stopped…

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Don’t talk down on citizens | Ezekwesili tells Saraki over statement on Melaye’s recall

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has berated Senate President Bukola Saraki for saying the process of recalling Dino Melaye from the Senate was "a waste of time." Saraki during…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. DRAMA AS SENATORS ATTEMPT TO DECLARE SARAKI ACTING PRESIDENT A mild drama occurred in the Senate on Tuesday after Senator Enyinnaya…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Melaye’s recall process is a waste of time – Saraki | Senate is confused, it wants to be co-executive with the presidency | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Nigeria is an artificial creation, it can blow up at any time – Agbakoba - YNaija Melaye’s recall process is a waste…

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Melaye’s recall process is a waste of time – Saraki

Senate President Bukola Saraki has described moves to recall Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye from the Senate as a waste of time. Saraki said this after Ike Ekweremadu, deputy…

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My constituents were deceived into putting their names in the recall register – Melaye

Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has alleged voters in his districts were tricked into adding their names to the recall register. Melaye said this on Tuesday while speaking in…

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Only legitimate court order can stop Dino Melaye’s recall – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said only a legitimate court order could stop the process for the recall of Senator Dino Melaye. In an interview with NAN,…

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UPDATE: INEC publishes timetable for Senator Melaye’s recall

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the schedule of activities for the recall of the Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West Senatorial District.  

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Senator Dino Melaye has again “claimed” that he received death threats

Senator Dino Melaye has again, on Sunday, has claimed that the Chief of Staff to Kogi State Government House, Edward Onoja said he was going to kill him. In the…

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Dino Melaye’s constituency office project reportedly stopped by Kogi government

The political face-off between Senator Dino Melaye and Governor Yahaya Bello lingers, as the Kogi State Town Planning Board reportedly ordered that work on Melaye’s constituency office at Kabba, Kogi…

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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. 2017 BET Awards The awards held on Monday, 26, Nigeria's Wizkid won Best International Artiste, Africa, for the…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. KOGI WEST CONSTITUENTS FILE SUIT TO STOP DINO MELAYE’S RECALL PROCESS The Concerned Kogi Registered Voters (CKRV) have filed…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Obamacare is here to stay, even as GOP tries for repeal | Militants shelve bombing of oil facilities from June 30 | More stories

From the papers, a tracklist. Kogi constituents file suit to stop Dino Melaye's recall process - YNaija 6 dead, scores injured as Boko Haram attack village in Borno - YNaija…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Someone finally confirms Dino Melaye’s theory about his fake recall

The ongoing power play between embattled Senator Dino Melaye and Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has seen a number of interesting twists and turn since the alleged move to recall…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. SENATOR DINO MELAYE MUST GO – CONSTITUENTS INSIST Kogi West Constituents have insisted that Senator Dino Melaye representing the…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Travel ban 2.0 begins Thursday | Civil disobedience will continue until the govt bows – Nnamdi Kanu | More stories

From the papers, a tracklist. ASUU denies hike on hike in varsity fees - YNaija 'Badoo boys' kill couple, two children in Ikorodu - YNaija Civil disobedience will continue until…

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