Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday disclosed his resignation from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

This is contained in a letter dated Monday, July 14, 2025, and addressed to the chairman, PDP, Jada 1 ward, Jada Local Government Area of Adamawa State.

The copy of the letter was shared on X by Atiku’s special Assistant on Media on Wednesday.

The letter read, “I am writing to formally resign my membership from the People’s Democratic Party
(PDP) with immediate effect.

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“I would like to take this opportunity to express my profound gratitude for the opportunities I have been given by the party.

“Serving two full terms as Vice President of Nigeria and being a presidential candidate twice has been one of the most significant chapters of my life.

“As a founding father of this esteemed party, it is indeed heartbreaking for me to make this decision.

“However, I find it necessary to part ways due to the current trajectory the larty has taken, which I believe diverges from the foundational principles we stood for. It is with a heavy heart that I resign, recognising the irreconcilable differences that have emerged.

“I wish the party and its leadership all the best in the future. Thank you once again for the opportunities and support.”