A Presidential Aspirant on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi has announced his withdrawal from the Presidential race.
Peter Obi who also announced his resignation from the PDP, pointed at recent developments within the party as reasons for his exit.
Although Obi refused to disclosed the say “developments” which made it practically impossible for him to continue participating and making constructive contributions, but assures that his “commitment to rescue Nigeria remains firm, even if the route differs”.
In a letter written, signed by him and delivered to the National Chairman of the party, Obi says his resignation takes effect from Friday 20 May, 2022.
The letter reads: “I am writing to intimate you of my resignation from the Peoples Democrabe Party {PDP), which was conveyed to the Charman 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 Prendential Primaries.
“It has been a great honour to contribute to nation building efforts through our party, Unfortunately, recent developments within our party make it practically impossible to continue participating and making such constructive contributions.
“Our natonal 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 for your graciousness and leaderslup. I wish you well and best of luck in the service of country”.
