Senator Dino Melaye has been conveyed to Kogi state

in an ambulance by the police authorities
- Melaye was brought into the Lokoja Senior
Magistrates’ court, 2, on a stretcher
- Some journalists at the courtroom were reportedly
asked to step out for security screening
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi west
senatorial district in the National Assembly
finally arrived Lokoja, Kogi state for his
appearance in court later today, Thursday, May
3.
Channels TV reports Melaye was conveyed to the
state in an ambulance by the police authorities.
The senator who is presently at the Special Anti-
Robbery Squad (SARS) office in the north-central
state is under the guard of armed policemen
Federal High Court.
Dino Melaye arrives Kogi in ambulance, to be arraigned in
court. Photo credit: Ijaola Ibrahim/Twitter

According to another report, the embattled
Senator Dino Melaye later brought into the
Lokoja Senior Magistrates’ court, 2, on a
stretcher.
He was brought in a Toyota Hiace police
ambulance bus with registration number
NPF2214D.
It was learnt that some journalists who had laid
siege to the courtroom were asked to step out for
security screening.
Meanwhile, NAIJ.com had reported that the
Nigeria Police Force confirmed the re-arrest of
the Senator Dino Melaye.
The police spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, said
Senator Dino Melaye is safe in their custody and
dismissed suggestions that the senator’s life was
in danger.
He said Melaye was arraigned on charges that
bordered on escaping lawful custody and
attempted suic!de for which he was bailed.