Police says no report of Dino Melaye's kidnap

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Thursday said it has received no report of the kidnapping of Senator Dino Melaye. 

The spokesman of the Force, acting DCP Jimoh Moshood said it has not received any complaint or report in any of its Police Stations or Divisions throughout the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) or any other State of the Federation of the kidnap of Senator Dino Melaye from any of his family member, friend, associate or staff to indicate that the Senator has been kidnapped.

He added that the attention of the Police was drawn to the report of the purported kidnap of Senator Dino Melaye in some sections of the media. 

He noted that, "However, the Force has commenced investigation into the purported kidnap of Senator Dino Melaye, and wish to implore any of his family members, relatives or friends who witnessed the kidnap or have information about the purported kidnap of the Senator to report the incident at the nearest police Station to assist the Police in the investigation.‎"