The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District (APC) in the Senate, Dino Melaye on Sunday said the police have confirmed the arrest of seven suspects having links to an alleged assassination attempt on him.
TheNewsGuru.com recalls that Melaye on Saturday escaped assassination attempts, as unknown gunmen attacked his home in Ayetoro-Gbede, Ijumu local government area of Kogi State.
The gunmen were said to have shot sporadically into the building for over an hour, leaving two vehicles parked within the premises damaged.
However, reacting via his twitter handle on Sunday morning, Melaye wrote, “7 people arrested at the residence of Taofik Isa and a jeep loaded with Ammunitions.
“Jeep now in the custody of DC Crime and investigation.”