The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) State Working Committee in Benue has suspended the Igyorov Ward Exco of the party in Gboko Local Government Area of the state.
The ward Exco had suspended the former National Chairman of the party, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu.
At a press conference in Makurdi, Benue State capital, on Thursday, acting state chairman of PDP, Isaac Mffo, said the suspension would last for a month.
Mffo said during the period of the suspension, the state working committee would take charge of the affairs of the party at Igyorov ward.
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“That the executive committee of the PDP in Igyorov council ward is hereby suspended for a period of one month pending necessary action which shall be taken to restore sanity, harmony, law and order in the party in the area.”
“That the executive committee of the PDP in Igyorov council ward shall hand over over all document and other items in their possession belonging to the party to the state executive committee of the party with immediate effect.
“The state working committee shall during this period administer the affairs of the party in Igyorov council ward in the best interest of the party, discipline, growth and success,” the state PDP chairman said.