Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- The man who superintended over the controversial suspension of Adams Oshiomhole from the Edo All Progressives Congress (APC) has himself been suspended in a controversial manner.

The APC headquarters Wednesday said it has approved the suspension of its Edo branch chairman, Anslem Ojezua.

Mr Ojezua was suspended on Tuesday by 11 of the 16 members of the Edo State Working Committee (SWC).

The party chairman described the suspension as illegal.

On the same Tuesday, following an emergency meeting at Edo Government House with Governor Godwin Obaseki, Mr Ojezua led leaders of the APC to announce the suspension of Mr Oshiomhole from the party.

By Wednesday, both parties reinforced their stance.

Mr Ojezua announced the s...