PDP crisis: Court upholds Ali Odefa’s suspension
By Amarachi Ehia, Abakaliki
A sitting of the Federal High Court in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State Friday upheld the suspension of Chief Ali Odefa as the National Vice Chairman Southeast of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Odefa was suspended from the party on October 4, 2024 by the Executive com,mittee of the party at his Oguduokwor Ward in Onicha local government area of Ebonyi State for alleged anti-party activities.
He however obtained an injunction quashing the earlier suspension on him and conducted PDP Congress in the state.
But in a sitting of the Federal High cout in Abakaliki on Friday, Justice Hilary Oshomah affirmed Odefa’s suspension.
Delivering judgement on the matter in suit no FHC/AI/CS/182/2024 between Herbert Ovuta and Odefa, the presiding Judge, Justice Hilary Oshomah ruled that the suspension was valid
The court ordered Odefa to stop parading himself as the National Vice Chairman of the party.
