Abia senator, Austin Akobundu quits PDP

Senator Austin Akobundu, representing Abia Central Senatorial District, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing long-standing crises wrong the party.

In a missive titled “NOTICE OF FORMAL RESIGNATION” submitted to the PDP Ward Chairman successful Oloko, Senator Akobundu announced that his resignation takes effect immediately.

The legislator expressed gratitude for the opportunities helium received portion serving some the enactment and the nation, describing his tenure successful the PDP arsenic a play of mutually beneficial service.

However, helium pointed to the persistent and unresolved challenges wrong the enactment arsenic the cardinal crushed for his departure.

“At this clip of our nation’s governmental evolution, the bittersweet and seemingly intractable crises that person engulfed the Party for truthful long, and aft wide consultations with my associates and supporters, it has go pertinent that I instrumentality the precise achy but indispensable determination to resign my rank of the party,” helium wrote.

Senator Akobundu concluded by wishing the PDP good successful its aboriginal endeavors, emphasizing that his determination was guided by some rule and cautious reflec...