Only PDP NEC can suspend me, Ayu boasts
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, has described reports of his suspension from the party as a nullity just as he argued that only the National Executive Committee (NEC) could suspend him. Ayu claimed that some members of the executive committee of his Ward’s chapter of the party were teleguided by those he called political gamblers in Makurdi to cause mischief. Ayu claimed that some members of the executive committee of his Ward’s chapter of the party were teleguided by those he called political gamblers in Makurdi to cause mischief. Ayu in a statement by his media aide, Simon Imobo-Tswam, said that “Article 57(7) of the PDP Constitution as Amended in 2017 expressly prohibits any organ of the party or executive committee of the party at the Ward or State Level from taking any disciplinary measure against any member of the party’s National Executive Committee” On Sunday, the chapter of the PDP in Ayu’s Igyorov ward announced that Ayu had been suspended