In a significant development, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled prominent members, including former Rivers State Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike; factional chairman Samuel Anyanwu; and former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose. The expulsions were announced during the party’s ongoing National Convention in Ibadan on Saturday.
The motion for the expulsion was proposed by Chief Bode George, one of the party’s founding fathers, and was unanimously supported by convention members. It was seconded by Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed.
Other expelled members include the party’s National Legal Adviser, Adeyemi Ajibade (SAN), as well as Umar Bature, AbdulRahman Mohammed, Mao Chuambuwa, George Turner, Austin Nwachukwu, Abraham Ammah, and Dan Orbih.
