Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the Vice Chairman of Baruten Local Government, Alhaji Abdulrasheed Ibrahim and two others for alleged anti-party activities.
Ibrahim's suspension will last for six months.
Other suspended members are Alhaji Samari Abdullahi and the Coordinator of G20, Alhaji Abubakar Gunu. They were suspended for one year each.
Famzn reported that last Friday the council Chairman, Muhammed Omar Bio and former lawmaker, Senator Mohammed Ahmed, were suspended for the same offence.
Ahmed represented Kwara North in the Senate.
Other suspended members are a lawmaker in the outgoing House of Assembly, Alhaji Adamu Sabi, Alhaji Aliyu Kora Sabi and Muhammed Sunu Gofe. They were suspended for one year each.
A statement by the state's APC spokesperson, Alhaji Sulyman Buhari, yesterday reads: “The party has ordered the suspension of another three of its members in Baruten Local Government for anti-party activities.
“Their suspension followed a report submitted by a panel of enquiry by the leadership of APC in the state. It is with immediate effect.”