PDP suspends Gamawa Babayo, its deputy national chairman

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has suspended its Deputy National Chairman (North) Senator Gamawa Babayo.

He was suspended at the extra-ordinary session of the party held 5th of January 2019, after a critical review of the petition against him.

“The NWC found merit in the petition on allegation of dereliction of duty and anti-party activity as contained in Section 58 (1) e, f, g, h of the PDP Constitution.

“Therefore, in exercise of section 29 (2) a, b and c, the NWC hereby invokes Section 59 (1) d of the constitution of the PDP on the Deputy National Chairman (North) and accordingly suspends him from the party immediately”, the party said in a statement by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary of the PDP.