Appeal court sacks Senator Dino Melaye, orders fresh election

The appeal court has affirmed the decision of the election petition tribunal sacking Dino Melaye as senator representing Kogi west.  

The court ordered the conduct of a fresh election in the zone.

Confirming the news, Dino Melaye Tweeted, 'I just lost my election at the Appeal Court and Fresh election ordered. In all things I give God the Praise. He who started a good thing will definitely complete it. I ask my supporters to be law abiding as we shall always overcome. To God be the Glory'.