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Updated: May 11, 2023

Benue: APC Calls Off Gemade, Shija's Suspension

By Maureen Okpe
May 11, 2023
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The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it has reversed the suspension of Senator Barnabas Gemade, Professor Terhemba Shija, and five others.

The suspension was previously carried out by the Benue State Executive Committee of the Party.

Party spokesman, Felix Morka in a statement on Thursday said the NWC be set aside pending review by the Party's NWC.

“The party leadership has directed that the said suspension and all related actions in the matter be, and are hereby, set aside pending further review and decision of the Party’s National Working Committee (NWC) on the matter.

“Therefore, Senator Gemade, Professor Shija, and five others that are affected by the said suspension are, and remain, bonafide members of the Benue State Chapter of our Party”, he added.