May 25, (THEWILL) – Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Obi in a letter personally signed and addressed to the chairman of the PDP, Iyorchia Ayu, also announced his withdrawal from the presidential primaries of the Party.
The letter dated May 24, 2022, reads: “I am writing to intimate you of my resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which was conveyed to the Chairman of Agulu Ward 2. Anaocha LGA Anambra, effective Friday 20 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 eftorts through our party. Untortunately, recent developments withim our party make it Practically impossible to continue participating 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.
“I wish to thank you personally tor your graciousness and leadership.
“I wish you well and best of luck in the service of country.”
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