BREAKING: PDP Suspends Ayu As National Chairman With Immediate Effect

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Dr. Iyorshia Ayu as the party’s National Chairman with an immediate effect.

VerseNews Nigeria reports that this was disclosed on Sunday in a suspension letter directed to Ayu by the Ward Executive of the party in Igyorov Ward of Gboko Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state.

Speaking to journalist, the Ward Secretary Mr. Vangeryina Dooyum who spoke on behalf of Kashi Philip, the Ward Chairman, explained that Dr. Ayu was suspended by the Executive for alleged anti party activities.

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The letter partly reads; “Haven reviewed the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections as well as the Governorship and States House of Assembly Elections held on the 25^th of Macrh and 18^th of March, 2023 respectively”

“We observed with utmost dismay that Dr. IYORCHIA AYU is the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP worked against the success of the party in Igyorov Council Ward.”

“It is on record that, he has also failed to pay his Annual Subscription Fee as provided under Section 8 Subsection 9 of the constitution of the peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2017 (As Amended)”

“Further investigation also revealed that, he did not vote during the Governorship and State Assembly Elections held on 18^th of March, 2023.

“It was also discovered that, most of his closest allies worked for the opposition party, the All Progressive Congress (APC) and hence, the abysmal performance of the PDP in Igyorov Ward.”

“In view of the foregoing, we hereby pass a Vote of No Confidence on DR> IYORCHIA AYU and suspend him as a member of our party with immediate effect.”

See letter below: