Adamawa assembly member leaves PDP amid party crisis
A member of the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing internal party issues. His resignation letter was presented during a plenary session and read by the Speaker, Mr Bathya Wesley. The move comes as other lawmakers and a senator, Binos Yaroe, have also left the party, pointing to wider unrest within the PDP. The party's fractured state at the national level has been highlighted as a key reason for these departures.
Key takeaways
- Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi resigned from the PDP, presenting his letter during a House plenary.
- The Speaker, Mr Bathya Wesley, read the resignation letter and wished him well.
- Abdullahi cited the crisis within the PDP as his reason for leaving.
- Senator Binos Yaroe also left the PDP, referencing the party's fractured state at the national level.
- The Adamawa State PDP Publicity Secretary, Mr Victor Dogo, stated that all PDP National Assembly members may follow Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to another party if he defects.
