PDP Suspends Osun Chieftain for Alleged Anti-party Activities

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Elder Peter Babalola has been suspended over alleged anti-party activities.

Babalola, who is known as Peter Power, was suspended by the party in his Ward 7 unit in Irewole local government area of Osun State.

The suspension was made public by the ward EXCOS in a letter addressed to the State Chairman of the PDP, Sunday Bisi.

In the letter signed by 17 party officials, the former Chief of Staff to Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola was accused of bringing disrepute to the Party through his conduct.

The letter reads, “After exhaustive deliberations on the various anti-Party activities of Elder Peter Babalola in the PDP for the past two years, and his habitual engagements in various activities that can put the party into disrepute, coupled with the fact that he has not attended the PDP ward meeting or Local Government meeting in the last two years, the executive of PDP in Ward 07, Irewole Local government hereby suspend Elder Peter Adebayo Babalola from PDP ward 07, Irewole Local Government with effect today 27th August 2024.”

“By this suspension, Elder Peter Adebayo Babalola ceased to be a member of PDP ward 07, Irewole Local Government.”

The State Executive of the party has not reacted to the letter as of the time of filing this report.