 Hoodlums, suspected to be political thugs, on Saturday, attacked the convoy of the governor of Kogi State, Yahya Bello, and injured some of his security agents. They attacked a court around 12 noon on Saturday, near the novel base a few kilometers from Lokuja at the state capitol. The Hoodlums blocked the road and shot sporadically at the convoy of the governor. The state's commissioner for information and communications, Kinsley Fawo, accused one of the opposition figures in the state of Masamide in the attack, however said the governor was not hot. The attack occurred as the political climate in Kogi is becoming charged ahead of the November 11 governorship poll in the North Central State. Bello's two stem ten of eight years ends in November.