All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ode-Aye Ward 1, Okitipupa local government area of Ondo State has suspended Engr Folake Omogoroye, a female governorship aspirant in the primary election held on April 20, 2024..
Omogoroye is the latest governorship aspirant to be suspended by the party after Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, the Ondo South Senator.
Suspended alongside Omogoroye are four ward executives: Ayesan Tunde, the organising secretary; Jemiken Seyi, assistant public relations officer; Adebayo Omobayo, assistant welfare secretary and Eweje Omotayo, assistant treasurer.
Omogoroye’s suspension was contained in a letter made available to newsmen on Monday evening.
The suspension was issued by the party executive committee in Ode Aye Ward 1, Okitipupa local government area of Ondo state
The suspension letter was signed by Akinsowola Awodele, chairman of the ward, supported by 12 other exco members.
According to the letter, Omogoroye was suspended for “anti-party activities and flagrant disobedience for the constituted authority of the party”.
The aspirant had approached the court to seek the cancellation of the governorship primary election recently held in the state, alleging irregularities.
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