The Senator representing Kogi West in the Senate, Dino Melaye has lost his appeal to nullify the decision of the tribunal that ordered for a fresh election in the Senatorial District.
On Friday, the Appeal Court upheld the decision of the tribunal. The appellate court agreed with the tribunal which ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct fresh election in the senatorial district.
Meanwhile the embattled senator has reacted to the nullification of his election by the court. Senator Melaye who took to his twitter handle said he gave God the praise and was sure that God would surely complete what he had started.
He said he had asked his supporters to be law-abiding as he was sure of victory with the re-run election.
“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,” he tweeted.
