APC Suspends Kogi Deputy Governor .

The local chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi state has suspended the deputy governor of the state, Simon Achuba.

Oduduwawatch  understands that the chairman of the party in the state, Abdullahi Bello announced this on Thursday, August 8 at a press conference in Lokoja, the state capital.

Abdullahi in his statement accused the embattled elder statesman of alleged anti-party activities before, during and after the 2019 general elections.

This online news platform also understands that the party also based the suspension of the deputy governor on some actions he allegedly took which constituted an embarrassment to the APC family in Kogi State.

“As we are all aware, the All Progressive Congress does not condone acts of indiscipline, indiscretion, and anti-party activities from any party member, no matter how highly placed.

“His series of reckless, damaging and unsubstantiated allegations against the government of Kogi State was an action that constitutes a serious violation of Article 21A(ii), (v) and (vii) of the APC Constitution, amounting to acts of disloyalty and embarrassment to the party,” the party chairman said 

Oduduwawatctch  understands that the APC chairman added that the decision of the State Working Committee would be communicated to the APC National Working Committee in due course.