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The zonal committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, reversed the suspension placed on the party’s chieftain in Oyo, Hon. Taiwo Iyiola, by the state working committee of the party in Ibadan Northeast Local Government Area.
The reversal of the suspension, followed a petition written by the party chieftain, to the zonal caretaker committee, in line with section 61(1) of the party’s constitution (2017 as amended).
He alleged that he was neither queried nor given a fair hearing before he was suspended.
Iyiola was suspended last week, by leaders of the party in Ibadan Northeast Local Government Area, following an allegation of anti-party activities levelled against him.
By Adeola Badru
The zonal committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, reversed the suspension placed on the party’s chieftain in Oyo, Hon. Taiwo Iyiola, by the state working committee of the party in Ibadan Northeast Local Government Area.
The reversal of the suspension, followed a petition written by the party chieftain, to the zonal caretaker committee, in line with section 61(1) of the party’s constitution (2017 as amended).
He alleged that he was neither queried nor given a fair hearing before he was suspended.
Iyiola was suspended last week, by leaders of the party in Ibadan Northeast Local Government Area, following an allegation of anti-party activities levelled against him.
Makinde orders stakeholders meeting over insecurity in Ibadan-Northeast LG
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By Adeola Badru
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Monday, ordered selected stakeholders meeting over the high spate of security breaches in Ibadan-Northeast Local Government Area of the state.
The emergency security meeting was attended by concerned stakeholders in the local government which, included the chairman, Mr Ibrahim Akintayo; traditional heads in the local government, representatives of security agencies and other important community leaders.
While briefing newsmen after the 3-hour closed-door security meeting held at the Ibadan-North Local Government premises, the state’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matter, Mr Bayo Lawal, hinted that the governor, was worried about the crisis in the local government, hence necessitated the stakeholders meeting to proffer lasting solutions to the lingering insecurity issues in the area.