Kogi PDP suspends four members

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FORMER military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has congratulated the Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, over his victory in the just concluded general election. According to the governor’s Director of Press, Alhaji Umar Kyari, IBB was the first highly placed personality to congratulate Governor Lamido after the election. Kyari told Daily Trust that IBB called Governor Lamido on phone and congratulated him few minutes after he was declared winner of the election by the INEC.

The executives of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State have suspended four members of the party for alleged gross misconduct, anti-party activities and other offences capable of causing political crisis in the area.

The suspension is contained in a statement signed by the chairman of the party in the area, Alhaji Abubakar Usman. The suspended members are Chief A.Y Eneche, Chief Roberts Audu, retired Captain Joe Agada and Mr. B. Ameloko.

According to the statement, the suspended members who are mostly returnees to the party from the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP) engaged in organizing private political meetings, sponsoring unauthorized publications and suspending other party members without permission.

The statement said a disciplinary committee will soon be set up in line with the party’s constitution to look into their offences.


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Kogi PDP suspends four members