A group of elders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State, under the aegis of the G-14, has informed one of its members, former Governor Senator Gabriel Suswam, that he lacks the authority to dissolve the group but can willingly resign his membership. In a statement issued over the weekend by its Chairman, … Read more
The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has appealed to his supporters and those of Senator Gabriel Suswam to sheathe their swords and work towards maintaining peace and unity within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state. This is contained in a statement by Ortom’s media spokesman, Terver Akase, on Monday in … Read more
Ayu withdraws lawsuit, paving way for Suswam’s chairmanship. Lawsuit resolution may end leadership deadlock since 2023. Court of Appeal document confirms Ayu’s appeal withdrawal. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the suspended National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu, has withdrawn a lawsuit challenging his removal from the party to pave the way for the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Benue State Governor, Senator Gabriel Suswam, has announced his candidacy for the PDP national chairmanship position. Senator Suswam, who previously represented Benue North East in the Senate, conveyed his intention to the Benue chapter of the PDP, State Working Committee (SWC), and PDP Caucus of the Benue North East Senatorial … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam has been sacked by the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja from the Senate. The appellate court, on Wednesday, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of Justices, said it was satisfied that Suswam was not the valid winner of the senatorial … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi, Benue State on Friday, declared the senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Benue Northeast senatorial district, Gabriel Suswam winner of the polls. The tribunal which sat for more than three hours sacked the candidate of the All Progressives … Read more
Fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, re-arraigned former Benue Governor, Gabriel Suswam, before Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja. Suswam was re-arraigned alongside the then Commissioner of Finance during his administration, Omadachi Okolobia, on 11-count charge bordering on money laundering. Read Also: Lagos APC Fumes As PDP Tells … Read more