The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled the lawmaker representing Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere.
The expulsion of the lawmaker, who serves as the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties was announced in a statement issued on Friday by the Imo PDP Publicity Secretary, Lancelot Obiak.
According to Obiak, the lawmaker was expelled over gross indiscipline, insubordination and anti-party activities.
He said Ugochinyere was expelled by the members of the PDP executive in Ideato LGA in a letter dated December 5, 2024.
The letter said to be signed by the LGA Chairman, ThankGod Okeke, and the Secretary, Onyebuchi Umeh, respectively was addressed to the Imo State PDP chairman.
It said, “The expulsion followed the report of the party’s disciplinary committee, dated November 27, 2024, which investigated misconduct charges against Ugochinyere in line with Section 57 (1-4) of the PDP constitution 2017 as amended.”