Melaye, who spoke with our correspondent on the telephone, said the thugs were sighted at Obajana junction in 15 buses and armed with weapons. He, however, said majority of the people in the town, especially the youth, relocated to his house to prevent the thugs from perpetrating any evil action. He said, “My people moved into my house the moment they heard of the evil plans of the thugs to safeguard the place. The Senator, who tweeted on his verified Twitter handle, alleged that a top politician sent the thugs to destroy his house. He had Twitted, “Loaded thugs left Government House, Lokoja, now on their way to my house in Aiyetoro Gbede.

Source: Punch October 27, 2020 23:36 UTC