For Failing To Deliver,Benue APC Suspends Members From Zone C,Reject Election Of David Mark At The Re-Run.

The All Progressives Congress ; APC, Benue State Chapter rose from a review of the rerun election held in Benue State South Senatorial and resolved as follows:

(a) The Party rejects the rerun of Sen. David Mark as the winner of the election by INEC as the declaration is inconsistent with the fact that the cancelled votes of about 29, 000 far exceed the marginal differential of about 12,000 votes between Mark and Onjeh. That as is contained in the INEC guidelines for conduct of elections, the election would at best, been declared inconclusive.

(b) That Sen. Mark and the PDP had imported thugs from Niger Delta who terrorized APC supporters including the Deputy Governor. The election was indeed and in fact marred by violence.

(c) The party has reviewed the conduct of some of its members who compromised for reasons of expediency and has decided to suspend the following persons from the party for anti-party activities.

Hon Nelson Alapa (National Ex-Officio), Chief Obande Obeya, Hon Sylvester Obeya (Vice Chairman Okpokwu), Hon Adidu Iwo (Vice Chairman Otukpo LG), Hon Paul Adoyi (Fmr Caretaker Chairman, Ogbadibo LG), Hon George Adah (Caretaker Chairman Okpokwu LG), Hon Ode Akoji (APC secretary Otukpo LG), Hon Ada Owoicho (APC vice Chairman Apa LG), Noah Dickson, Hon Godwin Atta (APC Secretary Apa LG), Hon Ochofije Uji (APC chairman oiji ward, Apa LG), Hon Ochoche Iduh (APC chairman Oba ward, Apa LG), Hon Sulaiman Aledu-Agatu, Hon George Ehigocho (Ward Chairman Edikuni I, Apa LG), Hon Sunday Achigili (Ward chairman Edikuni II).
Others are; Hon Ofiegocho Godwin ward Chairman Ikobi Ward Apa, Hon Eye Abraham ward Chairman Awake Apa, Hon Ada Anawo Apa APC welfare Sec, Hon John Unogwu Ex-Officio Apa LG, Hon Engel Wednesday Inalegwu Apa LG, Hon Paul Ageh-Ado LG, Hon Okpe Ocheme - Supervisory Councilor, Hon Esther Okpekwu - APC VC ado LG and Hon Alegwu Adadu - APC Chairman Ado LG.
they remained suspended until they absolve themselves of the misconduct of anti-party activism during the conduct of the elections. All those holding party positions should handover to the next in rank at their level.
The governor has been advised to drop all those holding political appointments and have been suspended by the party.
Signed
Hon Onov Tyuulugh
State Secretary APC.