Hilda Dokubo, renowned Nollywood actress and aspiring politician, has been suspended by the Labour Party (LP) in Rivers State. The suspension follows allegations of financial misconduct and breach of party regulations, among other charges.
Dokubo, who also serves as the acting chairperson of the Labour Party in Rivers State, received the suspension notification after an emergency meeting of the party’s ward executive committee on July 15. The decision was communicated via a letter signed by key party officials, citing substantial evidence supporting the allegations.
Having declared her intention to contest for the Asalga/Akulga federal constituency in the House of Representatives in 2022, Dokubo’s suspension marks a significant development in her political career, which began after a notable stint in the Nigerian film industry.
Stay updated as the situation unfolds within the Labour Party’s ranks in Rivers State.
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