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Nigerians blast Dino Melaye over Twitter posts

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July 16, 2016

The lawmaker representing Kogi West senatorial district, Dino Melaye on Saturday came under huge criticisms from Nigerians on social media following his Twitter posts.

The senator who has been trending on social media for few days after he reportedly verbally attacked the wife of former Lagos state governor, Senator Oluremi Tinubu during a heated argument in House of Assembly.

Melaye was report to have threatened to beat and impregnate Sen. Tinubu and nothing would happen.

On Saturday the Kogi state lawmaker paid a visit to Lagos in an attempt to shame those who dared him to visit the state following his altercation with Sen. Tinubu.

In a bid to prove a point, Melaye posted the pictures of his visit to Lagos with ridiculous captions on his Twitter handle:

Announcement: I dey Lagos ooo,those wey say make I no enter Eko. Will drive round lagos in an open roof pic.twitter.com/4MGfnFJbxJ

— Senator Dino Melaye (@dino_melaye) July 16, 2016

In Lasgidi pic.twitter.com/a16mtlls7k

— Senator Dino Melaye (@dino_melaye) July 16, 2016

Dino on bourdillon street in lagos now,walking down the street. Waiting for noise makers. Eyin da? pic.twitter.com/KspMeB8Ox6

— Senator Dino Melaye (@dino_melaye) July 16, 2016

Agba Akin no dey fear pic.twitter.com/MbyDfiB4kb

— Senator Dino Melaye (@dino_melaye) July 16, 2016

Since he posted the pictures on his Twitter handle, Nigerians on social media have been calling the lawmaker names.

Below are some of the comments:

So Dino went to Lagos just to walk along BourdillonStreet & prove himself. Priorities???…this is the height of low!!!!!

— Honorable sounds (@Iceberg_Kel) July 16, 2016

.@dino_melaye! The Thug With A Presidential Dream pic.twitter.com/6JBUxkHcSM

— Dotun Olawoye (@olawoye_dotun) July 16, 2016

Dino Melaye’s shameful visit to Lagos is like Deji Adeyanju telling Segun Dada to meet him in a club to fight and he went.

— Abubakar Sidiq Usman (@MrAbuSidiq) July 16, 2016

Dino Melaye and his fellow NASS thugs and criminals remind us everyday that this farce-democracy is unsustainable. ? https://t.co/X9SirZlz0c

— Pa Ikhide (@ikhide) July 16, 2016

When @dino_melaye family-head saw him wandering on d street of Bordillon, he was like: ??? @jag_bros @Adeola0503 pic.twitter.com/JQ2A0wHzdc

— baloguN bioduN (@Baloobogero) July 16, 2016

Dino has taken the shine from fayose…. tsk tsk tsk… I expect fayose to come up with something more moronic in the next few days

— mina (@mamannajwa) July 16, 2016