APC Suspends It National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole - See Reason

The Edo state chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole. accusing him as the cause of the internal crisis within the state.

The State chairman, Anselm Ojezua, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday night. 

He said that  Oshiomhole‘s suspsension followed the vote of no confidence passed on him by the chairmen of the APC in the 18 local government areas (LGAs) of the state.

The statement reads; 

“Consequent on the development, the State Executive Committee has adopted the vote of no confidence passed on him and the subsisting suspension order from the organs of the party in the state.

"Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is the one behind the crisis in Edo APC. We have passed a vote of no confidence on him and he stands suspended from the party.

“We don’t want what happened in Zamfara State or other parts of the country to happen in Edo State.”

The committee also passed a vote of confidence on the State Chairman of APC, Mr Anselm Ojezua.

The APC chairmen in the 18 LGAs of the state also reaffirmed their support for the second term bid of Governor Godwin Obaseki on account of his developmental strides.