New Video: Dino Melaye Recounts How thugs “Destroyed” His House

Former Lawmaker, Dino Melaye has recounted how suspected thugs attempted to burn down his house. 

OnyxNews Nigeria reports that the Former Nigerian maker, Dino Melaye while showing gratitude to God for life has narrated how armed hoodlums were prevented from setting his house on fire.

The former Senator who represented Kogi West in the 8th National Assembly said on Tuesday that communal efforts stopped the hoodlums from attacking his house in Aiyetoro Gbede.

Melaye said, the hoodlums were seen at Obajana junction in 15 buses and armed with weapons.

Melaye thanked Okun youths and women and security agencies for their prompt actions.

He said the majority of the people in the town, especially the youths, relocated to his house to prevent the thugs from perpetrating any evil action.

He said, “My people moved into my house the moment they heard of the evil plans of the thugs to safeguard the place.

“The thugs had to turn back when they probably heard that my people were battle-ready for them.”

Community efforts stop hoodlums from attacking my house in Aiyetoro Gbede. I thank Okun Youths and Women. Security Agencies did well too. Above all I thank God Almighty. SDM pic.twitter.com/6W7TiXjC0G

— Senator Dino Melaye. (SDM) (@dino_melaye) October 27, 2020

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Melaye shared in a tweet earlier, had alerted Nigerians that some thugs were on their way to his house in Aiyetoro Gbede to destroy it.

In the tweet, Melaye had alleged that a top politician sent the thugs to destroy his house.

He wrote, “Loaded thugs left Government House, Lokoja, now on their way to my house in Aiyetoro Gbede. Their mission is to destroy the house.”

Loaded thugs left government house lokoja now on their way to my house in Aiyetoro Gbede. Their mission is to go destroy the house.

— Senator Dino Melaye. (SDM) (@dino_melaye) October 27, 2020