Dino Melaye: Police Re-Arrest 5 Out Of 6 Escapee Suspects

Nigeria Police has re-arrested five out of the six suspected criminals who escaped from Police custody in Lokoja, Kogi State on Wednesday.

The suspects were linked to the Senator representing Kogi West, Mr. Dino Melaye.

Two of the alleged criminals, Kabiru Saidu, a.k.a  Osama (31) and Nuhu Salisu (25 ) aka small, were arrested on January 19 at Ogojueje in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State and they confessed to being hired by Mr. Melaye to cause mayhem in the state.

Sources from the Police, however, confirmed to this website that five out of the six suspects have been re-arrested.

Earlier this morning, SaharaReporters tweeted that two of the escapees were re-arrested, but three more have been re-arrested as at the time of filing in this story.

Police sources informed SaharaReporters that a statement would be released only when all the suspects have been re-arrested.

Mr. Melaye had earlier given a 48 hours ultimatum to the Inspector General of Police to the producer the escaped prisoners or risk being sued.

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