Peter Obi, one of the presidential aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resigned from the party.
Obi’s letter dated 20 -5 -2022 and addressed to the national chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu was received today at the office of the chairman. 25-5 -2022
He has also withdrawn from the presidential race.
The letter: “I Am writing to intimate you of my resignation from the people’s Democratic Party (PDP) which was conveyed to the chairman of Agulu Ward2, Anaocha LGA, Anambra, effective Friday20 May 2022. Consequently, I am by this letter informing you of my withdrawal from the PDP Presidential primaries.”
“It has been a great honour to contribute to nation-building efforts through our party. Unfortunately. Recent development within our party make it practically impossible to continue to participate and making such constructive contributions”
“Our national challenges are deep-seated and require that we each make profound sacrifices towards rescuing our country. My commitment to rescuing Nigeria remains firm, even if the route differs”
He personally signed the letter.
olusola Bello
