CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Senator Dino Melaye, APC, Kogi West who was arrested by the Police at the International wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport on his way to Morocco for an official engagement sponsored by the Federal Government on his Twitter handle is giving a bow by bow account of the arrest and how the police lay siege to his home on Monday

The Senator Dino Melaye also said that “We are in a civil society. No warrant and case is in court yet this lawlessness. I’m a responsible NIGERIAN and law abiding. There is a plan to kill me and I know about it. We are not in a banana Republic. I can not be silenced. @BBCBreaking AFRICA’

Senator Dino Melaye

Below are some of the tweets from Senator Dino Melaye

My house under police siege – Senator Dino Melaye

The NIS took responsibility for Mr Dino Melaye’s arrest. Spokesman of the Service, Mr Sunday James, said that Senator Dino Melaye was arrested by Immigration officials “based on instruction”.