APC HAS APPROVED THE SUSPENSION OF KEN NNAMANI, ORJI KALU, ONYEAMA, AND OTHERS

The Southeast Zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed the suspension of some party leaders accused of anti-party activities in Enugu and Abia States.

According to the party's Zonal Secretariat, the confirmation came after the South East Executive Meeting of the APC on April 16, 2023.

Ijeomah Arodiogbu, the party's National Vice Chairman (Southeast), stated that they agreed that in order to develop the APC in the zone, "the party must enforce discipline amongst its members."

Those deemed guilty of anti-party acts by their Ward Executives in Enugu state have been validated by the Zonal State Executive.

They include; former Senate President, Sen Ken Nnamani; Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; former Gov Sullivan Chime; former Speaker of Enugu state House of Assembly, Hon Eugene Odo; Director General Voice of Nigeria, Mr Osita Okechukwu and former Commissioner in Enugu state, Barr Joe Mammel.

Others are; SA to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Flavour Eze; former chairman of the party in the state, Ben Nwoye; former deputy state chairman, A. C. Udeh; Obodoeze Ocho; Chukwudi Igwe; Kingsley Uduji; former Military gov, Joe Orji; Mr. Maduka Arum (A.K.A Mama) and Chidera Obed.

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, Hon. Sam Nkeire, Hon. Uche Sampson Ogah, and Senator Nkechi Nworgu are among those whose suspension was approved in Abia State.

In response to the ratification of the suspension of party chieftains from Enugu, Chief Ezeanyawu Michael, Publicity Secretary of the APC in Enugu State, said the decision was "a right step in the right direction."

"I would also like to take this opportunity to urge the APC leadership, both at the state and national levels, not to give up on its efforts to rid the party of saboteurs."