The Peoples Democratic Party has suspended Senator Dino Melaye for alleged anti-party activities.
Melaye’s Ayetoro/Iluagba Ward 1, after reviewing the report of the disciplinary committee set up to investigate him, found the former senator guilty of anti-patty and subsequently suspended him. actions.
It appears that Melaye’s recent actions were deemed detrimental to the PDP’s interests and unity, prompting the suspension.
The resolution to suspend the Senator read, “Senator Dino Melaye’s conduct has brought embarrassment and disrepute to the party and his continued membership is no longer tenable.
“Therefore, the Ward party exco hereby suspends Dino Melaye from the Peoples Democratic party, effective and immediately.
“The suspension is in line with provisions of Article 59 (1) of the PDP constitution which empowers the Ward party excos to take disciplinary actions against erring members.”
Also suspended by the party were a chieftain from Osun, Peter Babalola, was suspended in August 2024 for alleged anti-party activities and not attending party meetings for two years.
In another instance, former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, and Senator Gabriel Suswam from Benue and others were summoned by the Benue PDP over for alleged gross misconduct and anti-party activities.