Senator Ben Bruce, has on Monday paid a visit to Senator Dino Melaye at the hospital in Abuja, and has revealed how Police gassed asthmatic Dino, who almost died.
Ben Bruce
After his visit to the hospital, influential politician and Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce, has on Monday said his hospitalized colleague, Dino Melaye was gassed by the policemen and he could barely breathe.
The outspoken Senator Melaye reportedly
jumped out of a moving police vehicle on Tuesday afternoon while protesting police’s decision to move him to Lokoja, the capital of his home state, Kogi.
In a tweet, the senator said,"Just met with @dino_melaye. Very sad to hear what transpired. Dino is asthmatic, yet while in transit, the police gassed him & he could barely breathe. Second time they gassed him, he had to force his way out of the vehicle. Dino literally escaped death. SAD!"