Oshimili North PDP Suspends Immediate Past LGA Chair, 4 Others Over Allegations Of Anti-Party Activities

The Oshimili North LGA chapter of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed a one – month suspension on some of its members over alleged anti-party activities.

The affected members are Mrs Rose Idoko (Vice Chairman), Mrs Kate Mokobia (Women Leader), Mr Peter Okocha (Youth Leader), Mr Henry Mordi and Hon. Louis Ndukwe (the immediate past Chairman of the LGA).

The suspension was sequel to a recommendation by the Disciplinary Committee of the Party in the area, headed by Dr Aro Obidi, which looked into the anti-party allegations and other related offences against the members.

A statement by the Publicity Secretary of PDP in the LGA, Hon. Dumebi Okocha, on Monday, said that the offences contravened relevant provisions of the Party’s Constitution.

According to the Statement, the LGA Executive Committee of the Party, after an appraisal of the disciplinary committee’s report, adopted its recommendations.

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It added that two officers of State Executive Committee (SEC) of the Party from Oshimili North LGA – Hon. Tony Ejiofor and Hon. Tina Okwudili-Bradshaw, who were also allegedly involved in anti-party activities, have had their cases referred to the SEC for further action.

The Statement stated that investigation on allegations of infractions against other members of the Party in the area by the Disciplinary Committee was ongoing.

It added that Chief Nduka Ogwude-led LGA Executive of the party “has strongly affirmed its determination to sanitize the Party and make it more formidable ahead of 2023”.