The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has resigned from the party.
The former vice president disclosed this in a letter spotted by Vanguard on Wednesday. This paper also confirmed the letter from one of his aides.
Atiku had three weeks ago formed a coalition under the African Democratic Party, ADC with the presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023 election, Peter Obi, former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and ex-Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, among others to oust President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from office come 2027 election.