2023: 12 Days To Campaign Kick-off, ADC Expels Presidential Candidate

Dumebi Kachikwu, presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, has been, alongside seven other chieftains of the party, expelled over alleged anti-party.

This is coming barely 12 days to the kick of of campaigns ahead of the elections.

The decision of the party’s NWC was contained in a statement by the National Chairman of the party, Mr. Ralphs Okey Nwosu in Abuja on Saturday.

The statement reads, “The seven-man Disciplinary Panel set up by the African Democratic Congress, ADC to look into the allegations of gross misconduct, anti party activities and gross violations of the Party’s constitution amongst others leveled against Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu and others, sat on the 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 13th and 14th of September respectively and submitted its report formally to the leadership of the party on the 15th of September 2022.

“The panel found Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu and others guilty of the allegation leveled against them, subsequently in accordance with article 15 of the party’s constitution recommended that Mr.Dumebi Kachikwu and others be expelled from the party”.