PDP suspends lawmaker, Friday Osanebi over alleged disorderly acts

PDP suspends lawmaker, Friday Osanebi over alleged disorderly acts

Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi.

The member representing Ndokwa East Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi, a former deputy speaker of the assembly has been suspended.

Notice of the suspension, which shall be for an initial period of one month, was announced in a statement today, June 10, 2020 by the Delta State Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza.

The suspension which is also with immediate effect was made by the State Working Committee of the PDP.

Osuoza said: “This action has become necessary as a result of reported acts and allegations against RT. HON. FRIDAY OSANEBI which are potentially inimical to the peace and harmony of the party and tantamount to causing discord and disaffection among loyal party members.”

A seven man disciplinary committee headed by Rt. Hon. Barrister Lovette Idisi as chairman has been constituted to handle the matter.

Full text of the PDP statement reads:

10TH JUNE, 2020

NOTICE OF SUSPENSION

The State Working Committee of the Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) hereby, announces the suspension of the member representing Ndokwa-East State Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, RT. HON. FRIDAY OSANEBI.

The suspension, which is for an initial period of one month, commences with immediate effect.

This action has become necessary as a result of reported acts and allegations against RT. HON. FRIDAY OSANEBI which are potentially inimical to the peace and harmony of the party and tantamount to causing discord and disaffection among loyal party members.

The matter will be referred to the State Disciplinary Committee.

The following persons have been nominated into the State Disciplinary Committee:

(1). RT. HON., BARR. LOVETTE IDISI – (CHAIRMAN).

(2). RT. HON., BARR. EVELYN OBORO. – MEMBER.

(3). CHIEF, HON. ITIAKO CONSTANTINE IKPOKPO. – MEMBER.

(4). DEACON MOSES IDUH. – MEMBER

(5). CHIEF JULIUS TAKEME. – MEMBER

(6). BARR. ANDREW ORUGBO. – MEMBER

(7). BARR. BRIDGET ANYAFULU – (SECRETARY)

The State Disciplinary Committee shall be inaugurated by 12noon on Tuesday, 16th June, 2020 at the PDP State Secretariat, Asaba.

We advise all party members to remain law-abiding as always.

PDP! Power to the People!!

Dr. Ifeanyi M. Osuoza
State Publicity Secretary,
PDP, Delta State.

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