A former federal Minister of Health, Professor A.B.C. Nwosu has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its Board of Trustees (BOT).
Nwosu announced that his exit from the PDP takes effect from January 12.
This was contained in a letter of resignation dated Jan.12,2023 and addressed to the National Chairman of PDP, Iyorchia Ayu.
According to the letter,Nwosu cited non adherence to the principle of rotation by PDP as a reason behind his decision.
“I hereby resign my membership of the People’s Democratic Party and its Board of Trustees with effect from today Thursday 12th January,2023.
“This resignation for me is a matter of CONSCIENCE and PRINCIPLE because of the party’s inability to adhere to the ROTATION provision in its (PDP) Constitution.
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“The journey to the rotational presidency between the North and South of Nigeria has been a long and arduous one, and I have been involved. Nigeria and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) must learn to keep to an agreement reached by a Constituent Assembly (1995) and enshrined in the party’s (PDP) Constitution (1998),he said in the resignation letter.