Breaking: Southern, middle belt leaders meet with Saraki, Ekweremadu- The principal officers of the Senate have met with leaders from southern and middle belt leaders - Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Edwin Clark, Obong Victor Attah, Chukwuemeka Ezeife and others were in the meeting - The meeting was announced on social media by Senate President Bukola Saraki Senate president, Bukola Saraki and the principal officers of the Senate have met with leaders from the southern and middle belt parts of the country. Officers in attendance include Chiefs Ayo Adebanjo, Edwin Clark, Obong Victor Attah, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, John Nwodo, and Mr. Yinka Odumakin Receiving them were president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, and several other senators. READ ALSO: Melaye jumped from vehicle because he was being tear-gassed by police - Senator The Senate president made this known on Facebook when he shared a live update of the event on social media. Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that the lawmaker representing Kogi west senatorial district in the Senate, Dino Melaye, was denied bail by a magistrate's court 2 in Lokoja Kogi state, in the case of an alleged criminal conspiracy, causing damage to government property and escape from lawful custody. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android, read best news on Nigeria’s #1 news app The prosecution counsel, Alex Isihon, stated that the court did not have the jurisdiction to entertain the case, Channels reports. Legit.ng noted that in his submission, Mike Ozekhome, counsel to Senator Melaye, argued that the court had the power by virtue of the constitution to try the case. Dino Melaye and 2019 Criminal Conspiracy | on Legit.ng TV: Source: Legit.ng - The principal officers of the Senate have met with leaders from southern and middle belt leaders - Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Edwin Clark, Obong Victor Attah, Chukwuemeka Ezeife and others were in the meeting - The meeting was announced on social media by Senate President Bukola Saraki READ ALSO: Legit.ng PAY ATTENTION: Legit.ng