NDC suspends Allotey Jacobs

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended its former Central Regional Chairman, Mr Bernard Allotey Jacobs.

A letter addressed to Mr Jacobs and signed by the National Chairman of the NDC, Mr Samuel Ofosu  Ampofo, said Mr Jacobs was suspended for “persistent anti-party conduct”.

“The Functional Executive Committee (FEC) of the National Democratic Congress, acting on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party, at its meeting held on Wednesday, the 6th day of May, 2020, has suspended you forthwith as a member of the party, pursuant to articles 46(1), 46(6) and 46(8) of the party’s constitution for your persistent anti-party conduct,” the letter stated.

It added that the matter had been referred to the Disciplinary Committee of the NDC for further action.