Edo PDP Fires Former Deputy Gov. And Two Others

The Edo State Chapter of  Peoples Democratic Party, PDP yesterday suspended former  deputy governor and former state vice chairman (Edo South) of the party, Chief Lucky Imasuen, and two other members for alleged anti-party activities.The two members sacked along side Imasuen according to a statement signed  by the PDP Publicity Secretary, Edo State, Mr Chris Nehikhare were  former Deputy Chairman, Hon Christopher Adesotu and former Organising Secretary, Mr
Richard Ehimagbi. According to the statement, the suspended members have been directed to appear before a Disciplinary Committee of the Party on Monday, September 21, 2015 in accordance with the party’s  constitution, adding that  the decision was “In the spirit of rebirth and reorganization of the PDP and in line with the solemn pledge to bequeath a responsible and responsive government to Edo people in 2016.”The Party in the statement also commended the Edo State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal for reaffirming the victory of Senators Matthew Uroghide (Edo South) and Clifford Ordia (Edo Central) in the March 28 senatorial election.According to the statement, “The Party congratulates Senators Uroghide and Ordia on their victory at the Tribunal and restates its confidence in the Judiciary as the last bastion of hope for the citizens.
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