PDP expels Buruji Kashamu, three others
25 July 2018 |
10:03 am
The Peoples Democratic Party has expelled Senator Buruji Kashamu and three others.
The expulsion of the senator was announced by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, after an emergency National Executive Council meeting on Monday.
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