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Dino Melaye Will Triumph Over Plots to Recall Him – PDP Chieftain

Former member of the House of Representatives and a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Bitrus Kaze, has taken a swipe at Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi...

INEC Alleges Plot to Frustrate Senator Melaye’s Recall Process

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday, alleged plot to frustrate process for the recall of Senator Dino Melaye. The allegation came on a day...

Recall: Court Grants INEC’s Request for Prompt Hearing of Dino Melaye’s Suit

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday granted the request by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for accelerated hearing of a suit filed by...

Melaye’s Recall: INEC is Desperate, Biased – Kogi APC

The Kogi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of desperation and bias in pursuing what it called a...

The History of Impeachment in Nigeria and Why Bello, Melaye Must Sheath Swords

The word “impeachment” was uncommon in the Nigerian political lexicon until 1981 when Alhaji Balarabe Musa, the first Executive Governor of Kaduna state was...

Attempt To Recall Melaye Uncalled For, Slap On Our Face – Senator’s Kinsmen

The attempt to recall the Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, from the Senate is uncalled for and a slap on the face of the entire people of the senatorial...

How Senator Dino Got Into Recall Mess (Part 1) – Samson Atek’ojo Usman

The pressure on the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district,  Dino Melaye over his recall from the Upper Chamber is now undisputable.  Like the dangling...

INEC Asks Court to Lift Order Halting Dino Melaye’s Recall

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Thursday asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to set aside an earlier order of the court, suspending the recall...

Rumblings in Kogi

I am not from Kogi State. But I have emotional attachment to the state. Whenever the state sneezes, I catch cold. My one-year mandatory national service (NYSC) was done...

Melaye’s Recall; Kogi State APC Files Lawsuit Against INEC

The Kogi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday served the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) the notice of a lawsuit against the...