The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended the Governor of Rivers state, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, as a member of the party over the crisis rocking the state chapter of the party.
The party’s NWC at an emergency meeting on Monday, agreed to suspend the Rivers state Governor following a petition submitted by the PDP Rivers State Executive Committee.
The National Working Committee after preliminary hearing in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 57 (3), 59 (3), 59 (5) and 29 (2b) hereby suspends the Executive Governor of Rivers state, Rt Hon. Chi hike ROTIMI Ameachi as a member of the PDP and refers the matter to the appropriate disciplinary committee of the party.
This is in furtherance of the determination of the leadership of the party to enforce discipline at al levels within the party.
