Joy Ude
The Labour Party Chairman in Rivers, Mrs Hilda Dokubo, had been suspended as a party member in her ward Asari Toru Local Government Area in Rivers.
Dokubo was suspended on July 15, after the emergency meeting of the party’s ward executive committee and ratified by the Asari Toru LGA Executives of the party on July 18.
Recalled that the committee in a letter written to the Labour Party Chairman of the Asari Toru LGA and signed by the Ward Chairman, Mr Ajalamonia Ibama, the Secretary, Mr Lole Amacheer, the Women leader, Mrs Osaki Dieypiriye, the Treasurer, Mr Emmanuel Ibama,and the Publicity Secretary, Osaki Dokubo.
The party ward officials suspended the state Party Chairman alleging financial misconduct, abuse of office and breach of party regulations amidst other allegations.
The ward executives said that the decision was made following a thorough investigation into these allegations, saying they reportedly uncovered substantial evidence.
