The Aminu Wali faction of the People’ s Democratic Party , on Thursday , suspended a former governor of Kano State , Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso , for alleged anti – party activities.
The newly – elected chairman of the party in the state , Alhaji Muhammin Lamido , announced the suspension at a news conference shortly after holding a meeting in Kano .
He said the party found it necessary to suspend the Kwankwasiyya leader for alleged gross violation of constitutional orders of the party .
He said Kwankwaso would remain suspended until when he appeared before the party state executive council to defend himself against the allegations .
The party elected new leaders under Lamido as state chairman , while Garba Gezawa emerged secretary.
The Wali – led PDP faction held the congress with 8 , 717 delegates where they elected 39 new executive members of the party in Kano, and finally agreed to suspend the former governor Rabiu for alleged anti- party activities .
