{"id":52908,"date":"2021-11-05T17:30:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T16:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=52908"},"modified":"2021-11-05T16:40:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T15:40:18","slug":"thugs-miscreants-block-sen-goje-from-entering-gombe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/thugs-miscreants-block-sen-goje-from-entering-gombe","title":{"rendered":"Thugs, miscreants block Sen Goje from entering Gombe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Senator Danjuma Goje, a former Governor of Gombe State, was on Friday blocked from entering the state by thugs and miscreants.<\/p>\n<p>Reports reaching DAILY POST has it that the lawmaker left Abuja on Friday morning for personal engagement only to encounter thugs who were already waiting for him.<\/p>\n<p>They set up a bonfire in protest as Goje was about to enter the city centre around the International Conference Center on Bauchi-Gombe road.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Goje\u2019s aide, Mrs. Lilian Nworie told DAILY POST that they were suspected political thugs sponsored by some elements who have eyes on the 2023 general election.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Senator Danjuma Goje, a former Governor of Gombe State, was on Friday blocked from entering the state by thugs and miscreants. Reports reaching DAILY POST has it that the lawmaker left Abuja on Friday morning for personal engagement only to encounter thugs who were already waiting for him. 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