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Hilda Dokubo breaks her silence on alleged suspension as chairperson of Rivers LP

She clarified that the people spreading these allegations belong to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and have no connection with the Labour Party.

pulse reports that the Nollywood legend has been suspended as a party member in her ward in Asari Toru Local Government Area of ​​the state.

It was gathered that her suspension was contained in a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Asari Toru LGA, signed by the District Chairman. Ajalamonia Ibamathe secretary Lole Amacheer and the treasurer, Emmanuel Ibamathe.

The leader of the women, Osaki Dieypiriyeand the press spokesman, Osaki Dokubo, also signed the letter.

Dokubo refuted the allegations surrounding her suspension, revealing that the rumours circulating were not registered party members but members of the PDP.

She said, “I ran as a Labour Party candidate for Akuku Toru/Asari Toru Federal Constituency in 2023 and then the campaign started. I lived in my community for six months straight. I only came to Port Harcourt to buy groceries.

“So I know these people. For example, the undersigned, Ajalamonia, is a member of the PDP who tried to disrupt my campaign twice until he was called to order and told not to try again.

“Osaki Dokubo, a first cousin who is the district coordinator for the PDP. He could not even campaign for me even though I was blood related because the governor had given them all instructions at the time on what to do with people who were campaigning in the communities from another party.”

She also noted that none of the signatories of the alleged suspension letter were credible and had no connection to the Labour Party.