Senator Dino Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye

Buhari does not know what we do at National Assembly- Melaye

NEWS DIGEST – Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of making derogatory statements about him and the National Assembly.

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He was referring to a statement credited to Mr. Buhari where he accused the National Assembly of non-performance, Mr. Buhari had also challenged members of the National Assembly to confront him on any project donE.

Mr Melaye described Mr Buhari’s statement as “unpresidential” and “unconstitutional.”

“He said that some of us have been in there and he doesn’t know what we are doing.

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“Such derogatory statement and insult on the National Assembly should not be allowed to go unnoticed,” he said.

Mr Melaye presented a copy of the statement in a compact disc to the National Assembly.

Mr Melaye, who survived a recall exercise, is officially a member of the president’s party, APC.

He, however, requested and was allowed to sit with the opposition PDP on Wednesday. He is yet to formally submit a letter decamping to People’s Democratic Party as at the time of this report.

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