PDP suspends Dino Melaye over alleged anti-party activities

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi state have suspended Senator Dino Melaye over alleged anti-party activities.

This decision was made public by the ward party executive committee in Ayetoro/Iluagba Ward 1 after reviewing the report of the disciplinary committee set up to investigate Melaye’s actions.

In a letter signed by the Ward Chairman, Abayomi Osamika and Ward Secretary, Yodson Dayo, the ward excos explained that Melaye was suspended for anti-party activities and alleged misconduct.

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The letter reads

“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.