From Abdullahi Adamu Gusau
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has after extensive review of its affairs in the country and pursuant to the provisions of its Constitution (as amended in 2017) referred the Governor of Benue State, Dr. Samuel Ortom to the National Disciplinary Committee over his reported involvement in anti-party activities.
The national publicity secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba has in a press release revealed that the NWC also approved the suspension of the following from the Party with effect from March 23, 2023.
- Ayodele Fayose (Ekiti State)
- Sen. Pius Anyim (Ebonyi State)
- Prof. Dennis Ityavyar (Benue State)
- Dr. Aslam Aliyu (Zamfara State)
The press release stated that, “PDP urges all leaders, critical stakeholders and teeming members of our Party across the country to remain united and focused at this critical time.”
