Alleged frame-up: FG arraigns Dino Melaye March 1

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Ade Adesomoju, Abuja

The Federal Government will on March 1 arraign the Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja on two counts of giving false information about an assassination attempt on his life to the police in April 2017.

Melaye was accused of falsely incriminating the Chief of Staff to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Mr. Edward Onoja David, in the said assassination attempt.

The office of the Attorney General of the Federation filed the charges, marked CR/106/18 on January 31, 2018.

The PUNCH learnt on Sunday that the case had been assigned to Justice Olasumbo Goodluck who sits in the Maitama Division of the FCT High Court.

But our correspondent learnt that attempts to serve Melaye with the charges at the National Assembly in Abuja failed last week.

“He will be served before the date of arraignment and if serving him…



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