Although the Nigeria police force
has declared him medically fit for trial, the lawmaker representing Kogi West
in the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye has said he is not fit.
Senator Dino Melaye representing
Kogi West in the National Assembly spoke from his hospital bed at the Police
Hospital in Garki, Abuja where he has been receiving treatment after he slumped
at police custody.
Melaye said his blood pressure is
high and he feels dizzy when the police visited him. In the video, the senator
was seen struggling to speak loud as he needed someone to amplify his
statements.
The police visited him with the
intention to discharge him and take him to court to answer to the attempted
murder case filed against him.
Certifying the Senator medically
fit for trial, the Police Authority described the Senator’s request and actions
so far as Nigerian Home video part 2.
The Assistant Inspector General
of Police (AIG) in charge of Police Medical, AIG Kaomi Amadu also faulted
Melaye’s claim based on medical record from expert.
Senator Melaye, whose Abuja
residence was under siege for eight days surrendered to Police operatives at
the weekend amidst drama which landed him in the hospital.
The senator is wanted by the
Police for a case of Criminal Conspiracy and attempted culpable homicide,
committed on 19th July, 2018, when him and his armed thugs allegedly attacked
Police personnel; shot and wounded Sgt. Danjuma Saliu, attached to 37 Police
Mobile Force (PMF) on stop and search duty along Aiyetoro Gbede, Mopa Road in
Kogi State.
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