Acting Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, South-South Zone, Barrister George Turnah has assured that his recent alleged suspension from the PDP by the State Working Committee in Bayelsa will be resolved soon.
In a statement released by George Turnah on Monday titled “My Alleged Suspension By The Bayelsa State Working Committee Is Of No Consequences, Disagreement, A Family Affair To Be Resolved Soon” he admitted that he is not aware of his offences.
According to George Turnah “Given that I do not have the details of the alleged suspension or particulars of the alleged offences, it will be difficult to make a defence in the circumstances”.
However, it is important to State that the seeming disagreement in the state chapter of the party is a family affair, which will be resolved in no time.
I therefore urge the party faithful and particularly supporters to remain unperturbed as the party is well equipped with mechanisms to whether the storm.
In a related development, the chairman and the entire executive of Peoples Democratic Party in Ward Nine Ogbia Council Area of Bayelsa have rejected the suspension of George Turnah describing the action as illegal.
Briefing Journalists in Ogbia town, the PDP Ward nine Chairman, Ederi Progress faulted the process of George Turnah suspension adding that the provision of the party constitution guidelines that deals on suspension of party members was not followed
He emphasized that it is only the ward executive that is empowered by the constitution to suspend any erring officials of the party.
The ward secretary, Comrade Odo ThankGod who supervised the endorsement of the chairman’s position through official signing of Ogbia ward nine executive document rejecting the suspension wants the National Working Committee of the party to investigate George Turnah suspension.
Other executive who rejected George Turnah suspension includes, Samuel Dokiye Ogbe, Vice Chairman, Abali Arumobhel Assistant Secretary, Awodumapu Amakupo, Assistant Treasurer, Edom Kotai Enator, Legal Advisor and eleven others.
