The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has suspended Debo Ologunagba, the party’s national publicity secretary, and Kamaldeen Ajibade, the national legal adviser, following offence allegations against them.
An assertion endorsed by the PDP National Director of Publicity, Chinwe Nnorom likewise stated that the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) has directed that the suspended officers, face a disciplinary committee for scrutiny headed by the PDP’s Deputy National Chairman (South), Taofeek Arapaja.
Pursuant to the suspension, the respective deputies to the two officers are additionally directed to assume temporary leadership roles right away.
The assertion added that the duo were suspended over allegations of traitorous acts and disobedience, evened out against them.
The assertion read to a limited extent, “The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) arising from its 593rd Meeting today, Thurday, October 10, 2024, has directed the National Publicity Secretary (NPS), Hon Debo Ologunagba and National Legal Adviser (NLA), Kamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade, SAN, to step aside.
“Thus, the NWC constituted a committee to be chaired by the Deputy National Chairman (South) H.E. Amb. Taofeek Arapaja, explore the issues brought against the officials in compliance with the provisions of the Constitution of the Party.
“Following the NWC’s Decision, it directed their respective deputies (DNPS and DNLA) to assume office in acting capacity with effect from Friday, October 11, 2014, pending the conclusion of investigation by the Committee. The officers are:
“Ibrahim Abdullahi Manga, Acting National Publicity Secretary and Okechukwu Osuoha, Acting National Legal Adviser
“The NWC urges all leaders, critical stakeholders, teeming members and supporters of our great Party to stay engaged and committed as it pilots the everyday issues of the PDP for its more noteworthy great.”
The PDP has been dealing with a series of in-house crisis that has divided its individuals with respect to the residency of the national chairman, Umar Damagum, and issues of disciplining erring members.
