Friday 6 October 2017

We've Made 6⃣ Attempts to Serve Melaye Notice🔊: INEC


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has made about six attempts to serve Senator Dino Melaye with the notice of petition as directed by the court.

This comes amid tension to recall Senator Melaye who represents Kogi West Senatorial District, following purported sought by members of his constituency.

The senator had approached a court to stop his recall exercise by the electoral umpire, claiming that the decision was politically motivated.

Following a court ruling which directed INEC to continue with the exercise, the Commission, in a statement, accused the lawmaker of frustrating its efforts.

The National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Solomon Soyebi siad, “We have not been able to serve him just like you rightfully observed, we’ve made about six different attempts to serve Senator Dino Melaye the documents that the court said we should make available to him."

UCJ, UNILORIN.

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