PDP Crisis: Disciplinary Committee vows to dish out sanctions to erring members

The National Disciplinary Committee (NDC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to be firm and decisive in sanctioning members that have erred against the party. The National Working Committee (NWC) of the PDP in August inaugurated the Disciplinary and Reconciliation committees of the party aimed at resolving the crisis and at the same […]

The National Disciplinary Committee (NDC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed to be firm and decisive in sanctioning members that have erred against the party.

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the PDP in August inaugurated the Disciplinary and Reconciliation committees of the party aimed at resolving the crisis and at the same time sanction erring members.

The Disciplinary committee which is set to commence its duties has called for support from party members and Nigerians to enable it carry out its assignment successfully.

High Chief Tom Ikimi, Chairman of the Committee in a statement in Abuja on Saturday said they will abide by the constitution of the which has clearly spelt out the “Offences and Sanctions” for erring members.

He said the Committee has already met three times, “on 21st August 2024, 28th September 2024 and 30th September 2024, in preparation for its very sensitive and challenging assignment.

“As the NDC sets to commence its sitting/hearing, and while looking forward to the receipt of Petitions and Complaints from aggrieved members, through the National Working Committee NWC, or as may be appropriately brought to its notice.

” The NDC, hereby assures the generality of Party members, including the PDP leadership and all stakeholders, of its preparedness to deal with all Complaints/Petitions fairly, firmly and transparently and all in accordance with, and obedience to the dictates of the PDP constitution which has clearly spelt out the “Offences and Sanctions”.

“We are hopeful that our fairness, firmness, and decisiveness will restore the hope and confidence of our great party to meet the expectations of our teeming membership nationwide and the suffering Nigerian public that is desperate now for an appropriate National Leadership.

“We therefore urge all members of the PDP and its leadership to give the committee the support and cooperation necessary to carry out its assignment successfully.”