The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Oguduokwor Ward in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has suspended the party’s National Vice Chairman, South-East, Chief Ali Odefa.
The suspension, “effective immediately”, was announced on Friday in Abuja, following a meeting of the Ward Executive Committee.
However, Odefa, in a swift reaction, dismissed the said suspension.
He described those behind the suspension as faceless cowards seeking attention.
‘Suspension’
Announcing the suspension during a briefing in Abuja, Herbert Onyedikachi, Acting Chairman of the PDP Oguduokwor Ward, along with other executives, explained the decision.
According to him, Chief Odefa’s suspension is due to alleged anti-party activities and other offences considered detrimental to the party’s image and
He emphasised that the suspension and disciplinary referral are intended to maintain party discipline and uphold the values and principles of the PDP.
Ovuta stated that “We are here to inform you of the resolution of the Ward Executive Committee of PDP Oguduokwor Ward to suspend Chief Ali Odefa, the National Vice Chairman of the PDP Southeast Zone, on the grounds of his anti-party activities and other offences which are destructive to the name of our dear party PDP.
