The All Progressives Congress (APC) Kogi chapter has suspended the executive officers of all wards in the Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of the state for alleged anti-party activities.
In a statement in Lokoja, the APC State Secretary, Joshua Onoja accused the suspended officials of alleged financial inducement aimed at weakening the party in the state.
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Onoja stated that the dissolution was at the instance of a report received by the State chapter of the party for an alleged gross violation of the party’s guidelines by the executives who are supposed to be the custodian of the APC constitution.
Describing the situation as unfortunate” and “worrisome” that those officials, the APC chieftain said the suspended officials were being investigated by the party.
“Allegations of anti-party activities and financial inducement to weaken the party have been established against these executives of the party now under very serious investigations.
“To this end, the entire executives of the party in Igalamela/Odolu local government area from the wards to the local government level is hereby dissolved,” he stated.
According to him, a caretaker committee would be constituted immediately to pilot the affairs of the party in the affected council pending a full report of the investigative committee.
He directed the suspended officers to hand over all party materials in their possession to the state secretariat in Lokoja, warning the sacked officers to henceforth, desist from parading themselves as executives of the party.
