Nigerian News
According to the reports former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan On Monday November 30, 2015 was reported to have narrowly missed an attempt to assassinate him by a group of men who were suspected Militants working for the APC in the State.
From the earlier reports the said suspects who were on a jeep drove into the short motorcade of Nigeria's former President in Bayelsa and thereafter followed and trailed the motorcade from the Julius Berger bridge area of the state' capital city 'Yenegoa', up to the front of the house of the former President at "Kpansia" in Yenegoa, Bayelsa state where they were eventually apprehended by the joint security operatives attached to the former President, and handed over to the police for further investigation, at the Bayelsa State's Police Command.
However, as it turns out the information given by the spoke's person of the Police in Bayelsa thereafter was that, the group of "men" who were confirmed to be "APC supporters" 'mistakenly' mistook the former President's convoy for that belonging to the APC Governorship aspirant in the state, and as supporters of APC they decided to follow the convoy. That they thought that they were following the convoy of the APC. The Police further confirms that no weapon were found on them, and that they acted innocently.
Information from the Media sources is that the the suspected men have since been released, that according to the police the allegations against them were unfounded.
