{"id":33948,"date":"2014-12-04T19:34:38","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T18:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=33948"},"modified":"2014-12-04T19:34:38","modified_gmt":"2014-12-04T18:34:38","slug":"court-case-pdp-suspends-tukur-gurin-refers-duo-disciplinary-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/court-case-pdp-suspends-tukur-gurin-refers-duo-disciplinary-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Court Case: PDP Suspends Tukur, Gurin, Refers Duo to Disciplinary Panel \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color: #222222;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0By Augustine Osayande<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The National Working Committee of \u00a0People\u2019s Democratic (PDP) has suspended its former National Chairman, Dr. Bamanga Tukur, and Aliyu Abuba Gurin for one month and referred them to the National Disciplinary Committee for \u00a0instituting court case against the National Chairman of the Party, Ahmed Adamu Mu&#8217;azu.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">This was disclosed in a press statement signed by Barrister Victor Kwon National Legal Adviser of the party.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">According Kwon, the National Working Committee (NWC) \u00a0suspended Dr. Bamanga Tukur and Aliyu Abuba Gurin for one month and referred them to the National Disciplinary Committee for infringing on section 58(1) (a) (b) ( h) (l) of the PDP Constitution 2012 (as amended).<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic (PDP) at its 395th meeting reviewed recent national developments as they affect the party. \u00a0Among others, the NWC deliberated on the court case instituted against the National Chairman of the Party, Ahmed Adamu Mu&#8217;azu by the former National Chairman, Dr. Bamanga Tukur\u201d the statement read.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kwon said the National Working Committee (NWC) reasoned that for &#8220;instituting a claim and counter claim in suit FHC\/ABJ \/821\/2014; Gurin vs PDP and 3 others without first exploring and exhausting the party&#8217;s internal mechanism of redress and for attempting to stop the forthcoming National Convention to nominate the party&#8217;s presidential candidate as well as regularize the position of the National Chairman and other members of the National Working Committee is unacceptable.&#8221;<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0By Augustine Osayande The National Working Committee of \u00a0People\u2019s Democratic (PDP) has suspended its former National Chairman, Dr. Bamanga Tukur, and Aliyu Abuba Gurin for one month and referred them&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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