The Peoples Democratic Party,
PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has urged the President Muhammadu
Buhari-led Federal Government to “immediately release” Kogi West Senator, Dino
Melaye from Police custody.
Speaking during his presidential
campaign in Lokoja, Kogi State, yesterday, the former Vice President said Melaye’s
continued detention was unjust.
Atiku described the lawmaker as
one of the “vibrant members of the National Assembly.”
According to Abubakar, “I
therefore urged the federal government to quickly release Melaye from police
custody.”
The embattled lawmaker is
currently in police custody over allegation of his thugs assaulting an officer.
Atiku, while addressing his
supporters, had stated that PDP was the only party that can make Nigeria work
again.
He insisted that the All
Progressives Congress, APC, has brought poverty and injustice to the people of
Nigeria
The Waziri of Adamawa blasted APC
government for the present economic situation in the country.
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