Jesusegun Alagbe
It was like a scene from a Nollywood movie on Tuesday when the senator representing Kogi West District in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, allegedly jumped off a moving police van at Area One Roundabout, Garki, Abuja, in an attempt to prevent the police from taking him to Lokoja, Kogi State.
He was later admitted to Zanklin Hospital, Mabushi, Abuja, after he sustained injury as a result of his action.
The police were said to be taking him to Kogi State, where they allegedly planned to parade him before the media alongside six suspects for alleged gun running and criminal conspiracy.
The senator had initially been arrested by operatives of the Nigerian Immigration Service at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport on Monday morning on his way to Morocco.
Later that Monday, policemen were said to have stormed his residence at Shanga Street, Maitama, Abuja, where they kept a…
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