According to a tweet the
embattled senator posted on his Twitter account on Monday morning, he was
arrested on his way to Morocco for an official engagement.
Melaye tweeted: “I have just been
arrested at the international wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe airport on my way to
Morocco for an official engagement sponsored by the Federal Govt after checking
in.”
Recall that the police had declared Dino Melaye wanted. The lawmaker was declared wanted alongside Mohammed Audu, son of a former governor of Kogi state, Abubakar Audu.I have just been arrested at the international wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe airport on my way to Morocco for an official engagement sponsored by the Federal Govt after checking in.— Senator Dino Melaye (@dino_melaye) April 23, 2018
Police said the duo have also
been placed on Interpol watchlist for allegedly providing false information to
the police in relation to an allegation of attempted murder on Melaye’s life
sometime last year.
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