The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended the former governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom over anti-party activities.
He was suspended along Isaac Mffo, Azua Ashongo and Bemgba during the Ward Congresses held on the 27th July, 2024 at the 276 Ward headquarters.
In a statement signed by the state party’s secretary, Joseph Iyam on Monday said, Ortom lead and abated the snatching of election materials at his various local governments resulting in the non-conduct of the congresses at Buruku, Gboko, Ushongo, Guma, Tarka, Kwande, Ohimini local government area.
“These acts constitute anti-party activities. Consequent upon the above you are suspended for one month in the first instance and recommended to the State Disciplinary Committee for further adjudication.