The Social Democratic Party, SDP, nationwide executive council has actually suspended its national chairman, Olu Ogunloye for supposed misbehavior.

SDP National Secretary, Shehu Gabam was likewise suspended.

They were suspended for presumably neglecting part of the arrangements of the SDP constitution, particularly Article 12.5 (iv) 12.2.2 (viii) and likewise Article 9.4.

The party in its declaration added that SDP’s deputy chairman, Adul Isaq, will immediately serve as the interim chairman, while Simon Adesina steps in as the national secretary, pending the result of its convention.

Part of the declaration read: “The NEC observed the wanton neglect to the provisions of the SDP constitution especially Article 12.5 (iv) 12.2.2 (viii) and Article 9.4 to suspend some executive officers from our party.

“The NEC thought about the various abuses of the constitution by the following under-listed officers and decided by bulk to suspend Shehu Gabam and Dr Olu Ogunloye.

“The NEC noted the urgency to put in place all that is required for a befitting party convention.”

The Party even more moved the date of its national convention from April 27 to 29, 2022.