PDP Crisis in Ondo State: National Working Committee Rejects Suspension of State Chairman

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The National Working Committee rejects the suspension of the State chairman of the PDP in Ondo State, stating that it is not consistent with the party's constitution and rules.

The National Working Committee said the suspension of the State chairman of the party in Ondo State PDP null and void. The Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ) in Ondo State has plunged into crisis, as members of the State Working Committee, on Tuesday, suspended the party chairperson, Fatai Adams. But in a reaction, the National Working Committee of the party rejected Mr Adams’ suspension, stating that it is not consistent with the provisions of its constitution and laid down rules.

PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, in a statement, said the party’s national working committee declared the said suspension null and void and of no effect. The purported suspension comes as political parties prepare for primaries ahead of the November governorship election. Party primaries are expected to hold from 6 to 27 April, while the submission of the list of nominated candidates via the online portal of the(INEC) will start at 9 a.m. on 29 April and close at 6 p.m. on 20 May, according to the electoral body’s timetable

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