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The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, on Wednesday took to Twitter to mock the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal.
The Presidency had on Wednesday announced the immediate suspension of Lawal in connection with fraud in the award of contracts under the Presidential Initiative on North-East.
Reacting with an “Aje Ku Iya” tweet, Melaye had posted in Yoruba, “Babachir Lawal. Aje ku iya nio je. Eni tio toni na ton dena deni, aje ku iya nio je. Ntoooooo“.
Babachir Lawal. Aje ku iya nio je. Eni tio toni na ton dena deni,aje ku iya nio je. Ntoooooo
— Senator Dino Melaye (@dino_melaye) April 19, 2017
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Reacall that Melaye released a video posted on Youtube shortly after he appeared before the senate committee on ethics and privileges over his certificate controversy.
In the video, Melaye sings in Yoruba language: Aje kun iya ni’oje, aje kun iya ni’oje, eni ti o t’eni no, t’on de na de ni, aje kun iya ni’oje, which translates as “you will be beaten mercilessly if you fight someone who is stronger than you”.
After sitting for a while, Melaye stands to continue his song.
He ended the video by taunting his opponent.