{"id":252756,"date":"2020-08-30T15:08:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-30T14:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=252756"},"modified":"2020-08-30T15:08:42","modified_gmt":"2020-08-30T14:08:42","slug":"pdp-councilor-shot-dead-in-bayelsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=252756","title":{"rendered":"PDP councilor shot dead in Bayelsa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">The Councilor representing Ward 6 Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State, Karma Agagowei, has died from gunshots he sustained while returning from a party congress in Yenagoa.<\/p>\n<p>Agagowei was attacked by gunmen along Opolo while returning from a People\u2019s Democratic Party (PDP) ward congress on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>According to the News Agency of Nigeria, he was taken to two different hospitals, Gloryland Hospital and Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, but was allegedly denied treatment for lack of a police report.<\/p>\n<p>However, he died shortly afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>Reports say another person, who was with him at the time of the incident, was attacked with machetes by the hoodlums but fled with the injury.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Councilor representing Ward 6 Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State, Karma Agagowei, has died from gunshots he sustained while returning from a party congress in Yenagoa. Agagowei was attacked by gunmen along Opolo while returning from a People\u2019s Democratic Party (PDP) ward congress on Saturday night. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":252757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3773,3],"tags":[1154,4166,58],"class_list":["post-252756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","tag-bayelsa","tag-gunmen","tag-pdp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=252756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/252757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=252756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=252756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=252756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}