BREAKING: Atiku Abubakar resigns from PDP

BREAKING: Atiku Abubakar resigns from PDP (Nigerian Tribune)

16 Jul 2025 03:41 pm

Politics

Former Nigerian vice president and presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a letter addressed to the partys chairman Abubakar stated that his decision was based on personal reasons and a desire to focus on other political activities. He thanked the party for giving him the opportunity to serve and expressed his commitment to continue working towards a better Nigeria. This move has sparked speculation about Abubakars future political plans with some speculating that he may join a different party or run as an independent candidate in the upcoming presidential election.

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1) Atiku has left the PDP, Did that come as a shock, or was it expected after all the tensions? 1
2) With Atiku leaving a party he long supported, What does this mean for the PDP’s future? 1
3) After years in the PDP, Atiku’s exit raises questions, Is it about his ambition or frustration with the party’s direction? 0
4) With Atiku quitting the PDP, Does this hurt opposition unity against APC or open space for new alliances? 0

1) Atiku has left the PDP, Did that come as a shock, or was it expected after all the tensions?
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16 Jul

Atiku resignation didn’t come to me as a shock and it was expected due to the several tensions and umreconciliable differences. There was no pure indication of when his dissatisfaction began and his decision to leave pdp for adc, in conclusion, it’s all political

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2) With Atiku leaving a party he long supported, What does this mean for the PDP’s future?
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17 Jul

Atiku Abubakar, is no stranger to party defections, what I don't understand is his timing and am also curious to know if he is going to join an existing party or create a new one . It's all politics,.

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3) After years in the PDP, Atiku’s exit raises questions, Is it about his ambition or frustration with the party’s direction?

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4) With Atiku quitting the PDP, Does this hurt opposition unity against APC or open space for new alliances?

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