Former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ending more than 20 years of membership
In a letter dated Monday, March 30, 2026, Akinjide stated that her resignation takes immediate effect. She explained that the decision followed a period of personal reflection and expressed gratitude to the party for the opportunities it afforded her throughout her political journey.
The statement reads:
“I hereby formally give you notice of my resignation as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), effective immediately. This decision was not taken lightly, given the fact that I have been a member of the party since 2001.
“I came to this difficult decision after a long period of personal reflection. I am grateful for the opportunity to have been a member of the party and the experiences and relationships built during my time as a member of the party. I appreciate the platform provided for political office and engagement, and I wish the party success in the future. Thank you,”
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