Onyedikachi stated that in accordance with Section 57(3) of the PDP Constitution, the Ward Executive Committee exercised its authority to suspend Odefa.
By Jeffrey Agbo
National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South East zone, Ali Odefa, has been suspended.
He was suspended by the executive committee of Oguduokwor Ward in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
The suspension, which takes effective immediately, was announced on Friday in Abuja.
During a briefing with journalists in Abuja, the acting chairman of the PDP Oguduokwor Ward, Herbert Onyedikachi, along with other executives, explained the decision.
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According to him, Odefa’s suspension is due to alleged anti-party activities and other offences considered detrimental to the party’s image and interests.
He stated that in accordance with Section 57(3) of the PDP Constitution, the Ward Executive Committee exercised its authority to suspend Odefa.
Additionally, Onyedikachi stated that the Committee has referred Odefa to the Ward Disciplinary Committee for further action.
He added, “The suspension and disciplinary referral are intended to maintain party discipline and uphold the values and principles of the PDP.
“The Ward Executive Committee urged party members to remain committed to the PDP’s objectives and goals.”