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Melaye’s Kidnap: FCT Police Unaware
FCT Police Says No One Has Reported Senator Dino Melaye’s Kidnap.
There may be cause for alarm as the Federal capital territory police, said it does not know about the Kidnap of the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Dino Melaye.
Senator Melaye was reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen this morning on his way to Kogi.
The media was alerted by Senator Ben Murray Bruce who tweeted thus:
I have just been informed by Moses Melaye, @dino_melaye’s brother, that Dino has been abducted by unknown persons in a Toyota Sienna that blocked their car and overpowered them on their way to Kogi to answer to Dino’s court case. Lets be on the watch out. Will keep you updated.
— Ben Murray-Bruce (@benmurraybruce) July 26, 2018
But the FCT police command said it was not aware of the abduction as nobody has informed the police.
Public Relations Officer of the Command, Anjuguri Mamza, made this known in a telephone interview with Daily Sun, in Abuja.
“We do have any report about the kidnap of Senator Dino Melaye”. Mamzah, said and refused to comment further.