A blockade by angry youths occurred on a federal highway, causing traffic congestion. The incident happened when a convoy encountered a roadblock. Festus Keyamo, a minister and senior advocate, has spoken out against this action.
The blockade affected travel on the highway, closing the road to users. Authorities were present but took little action to clear the youths from the area.
Further details about the incident and reactions to it are available from the source, including the context of the event and the individuals involved.
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