Atiku Quits PDP, joins With ADC

Following coalition of opposition politicians that adopted and unveiled the ADC as their political platform ahead of the 2027 presidential election, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has join the party.

Atiku, resigned his membership from People’s Democratic Party PDP in July but on Monday officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Atiku, while declaring his move from PDP to ADC in Jada, Adamawa State said his migration to ADC was due to prolonged internal crisis in the PDP.
Atiku had in a letter dated July 16, addressed to the Chairman of PDP Jada 1 Ward in Adamawa State, cited irreconcilable differences and a shift in the party’s direction away from its founding principles necessitates his decision to dump the party.

Atiku wished the party and its leadership well in their future endeavors and thanked them for the support and opportunities he received over the years.

“I am writing to formally resign my membership from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) with immediate effect,” he stated.
“I wish the Party and its leadership all the best in the future. Thank you once again for the opportunities and support,” he concluded.