PDP BOT removes Bello as chairman
– Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) sacks Mohammed Bello as its chairman
The members of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today February 10, voted to remove Mohammed Haliru Bello as the acting chairman.
Bello is alleged to have shared money from the $2.1 billion arms scandal known as Dasukigate.
Bello reportedly collected N300 million from the former national security adviser, Dasuki during the election period in 2015.
Senator Walid Jibril, BOT secretary, who announced the removal of Bello during a meeting with journalists in Abuja added that his tenure has also expired.
Jubril explained further that Bello was elected to the position for only three months and that he had overstayed the period given to him.
“The BOT unanimously appointed Jibril as the acting chairman while still remaining as the substantive BOT secretary,” he added.
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