Osun APC suspends 26 Aregbesola supporters
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State once again struck down 26 party members.
The DAILY POST reported on Thursday that the party expelled 84 of its members due to anti-party policies.
Of the 84 expelled members, three were staunch supporters of Rauf Aregbesola, former governor of Osun State and interior minister in President Muhammadu Buhari's cabinet.
Some of the 26 suspended Osun APC members are also Rauf Aregbesola loyalists.
They include Noinclude Moshood Adeoti, a former Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, President of Osun State and former Secretary to the State Government.
He was also a two-time gubernatorial candidate under the state party.
Others include Najeem Salami, two-term Osun State Assembly Speaker, Adelowo Adebiyi, former Osun APC Chairman, Senator Mudashiru Hussein, former Osun West Senator , Adelani Baderinwa and Sikiru Ayedun, former commissioners of Rauf's cabinet. Aregbésola.
The APC, in a statement by its state chairman, Tajudeen Lawal, said on Thursday that the suspension of party members was the result of anti-party politics and in response to allegations of misconduct confining to factionalization and the formation of a parallel. organ of the party in the state.
The statement also said that this action was taken after the Disciplinary Committee established by the party in the state undertook a thorough and impartial review of the allegations and its findings were carefully deliberated.
>“Following complaints of anti-party activities, the Osun State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formed a disciplinary committee to investigate allegations against some of its members .
“This disciplinary action came in response to allegations of misconduct bordering on party factionalization and the creation of a parallel party body.
“The Disciplinary Committee undertook a thorough and impartial review of the allegations and the findings were carefully reviewed by the State Executive Committee.
"After a thorough assessment of the evidence and consideration of the committee's recommendations, the State Executive Committee has taken the difficult but necessary step of indefinitely suspending the following members:
“Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, Hon. Najeem Salami, Senator Mudasiru Hussain, Former Adelowo Adebiyi, Adelani Baderinwa, Sikiru Ayedun, Engineer Kazeem Salami, Alhaji Adesiji Azeez, Barr. Gbenga Akano, Kunle Ige, Biodun Agboola, Barr. Gbenga Awosode, Rasheed Opatola, Gbenga Ogunkanmi. »
Others are: “Hon. Israel Oyekunle, Hon. MBO Ibraheem, Akeem Olaoye, Hon. Francis Famurewa, the Hon. Tajudeen Famuyide, Hon. (Mrs) Adenike Abioye, Hon. Wasiu Adebayo, Hon. Rasheed Afolabi, Segun Olanibi, Tunde Ajilore, Ganiyu Ismaila Opeyemi and Zakariah Khalid, Olaoluwa-South LCDA. »
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State once again struck down 26 party members.
The DAILY POST reported on Thursday that the party expelled 84 of its members due to anti-party policies.
Of the 84 expelled members, three were staunch supporters of Rauf Aregbesola, former governor of Osun State and interior minister in President Muhammadu Buhari's cabinet.
Some of the 26 suspended Osun APC members are also Rauf Aregbesola loyalists.
They include Noinclude Moshood Adeoti, a former Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, President of Osun State and former Secretary to the State Government.
He was also a two-time gubernatorial candidate under the state party.
Others include Najeem Salami, two-term Osun State Assembly Speaker, Adelowo Adebiyi, former Osun APC Chairman, Senator Mudashiru Hussein, former Osun West Senator , Adelani Baderinwa and Sikiru Ayedun, former commissioners of Rauf's cabinet. Aregbésola.
The APC, in a statement by its state chairman, Tajudeen Lawal, said on Thursday that the suspension of party members was the result of anti-party politics and in response to allegations of misconduct confining to factionalization and the formation of a parallel. organ of the party in the state.
The statement also said that this action was taken after the Disciplinary Committee established by the party in the state undertook a thorough and impartial review of the allegations and its findings were carefully deliberated.
>“Following complaints of anti-party activities, the Osun State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formed a disciplinary committee to investigate allegations against some of its members .
“This disciplinary action came in response to allegations of misconduct bordering on party factionalization and the creation of a parallel party body.
“The Disciplinary Committee undertook a thorough and impartial review of the allegations and the findings were carefully reviewed by the State Executive Committee.
"After a thorough assessment of the evidence and consideration of the committee's recommendations, the State Executive Committee has taken the difficult but necessary step of indefinitely suspending the following members:
“Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, Hon. Najeem Salami, Senator Mudasiru Hussain, Former Adelowo Adebiyi, Adelani Baderinwa, Sikiru Ayedun, Engineer Kazeem Salami, Alhaji Adesiji Azeez, Barr. Gbenga Akano, Kunle Ige, Biodun Agboola, Barr. Gbenga Awosode, Rasheed Opatola, Gbenga Ogunkanmi. »
Others are: “Hon. Israel Oyekunle, Hon. MBO Ibraheem, Akeem Olaoye, Hon. Francis Famurewa, the Hon. Tajudeen Famuyide, Hon. (Mrs) Adenike Abioye, Hon. Wasiu Adebayo, Hon. Rasheed Afolabi, Segun Olanibi, Tunde Ajilore, Ganiyu Ismaila Opeyemi and Zakariah Khalid, Olaoluwa-South LCDA. »
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