{"id":41226,"date":"2015-08-15T17:41:18","date_gmt":"2015-08-15T16:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=41226"},"modified":"2015-08-15T17:41:18","modified_gmt":"2015-08-15T16:41:18","slug":"anambra-pdp-suspends-metuh-for-allegedly-embezzling-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/anambra-pdp-suspends-metuh-for-allegedly-embezzling-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Anambra PDP suspends  Metuh for allegedly embezzling funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1439656129831_3341\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Coming on the heel of his suspension in his native Otolo, Nnewi Ward I, ratified by his local government \u2013 Nnewi North, Anambra state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has suspended the party\u2019s National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisah Metuh, from its fold.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1439656129831_3342\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">A statement signed by the party\u2019s Publicity Secretary, Kenneth Arinze and Victor Osy Ezenwa, Basil Ejidike (secretary), Dr. Maduka Nwankwo (chairman, South), Kelue Molokwu (vice chairman, Central) and Chief Osy Chinwuba (chairman, North) noted that the suspension of Metuh was because he embezzled party funds.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1439656129831_3344\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The terse statement reads: \u201cFollowing the suspension of Chief Olisa Metuh by the Otolo Ward 1 Nnewi of the PDP (where Olisa hails from) and the ratification of same by the Nnewi North Local Government chapter, the State executive committee, after assessing the weighty allegations against Olisa Metuh and finding them heinous, in compliance with the PDP Constitution, hereby, ratifies the suspension and forward same to the National Working Committee (NWC).\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1439656129831_3352\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Daily Post<\/p>\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>Coming on the heel of his suspension in his native Otolo, Nnewi Ward I, ratified by his local government \u2013 Nnewi North, Anambra state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party,&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":38757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41226","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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