Plot to sack Tinubu: Former senate president dumps PDP for Atiku's coalition

• A erstwhile Senate President, Senator David Mark, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
• Mark resigned his rank from the PDP to articulation the nationalist absorption question to situation President Bola Ahmed Tinubu successful 2027
• In the letter, titled “Notice of Resignation from the PDP,” Mark explained the crushed for his determination and wherefore helium is joining the nationalist conjugation movement

Legit.ng writer Adekunle Dada has implicit 8 years of acquisition covering metro, authorities policy, and planetary issues

Otukpo, Benue state - A erstwhile Senate President, Senator David Mark, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to articulation the nationalist absorption coalition.

Mark cited deepening interior divisions and unresolved enactment crises.

David Marks decided to articulation the conjugation aft wide consultations. Photo credit: @elrufai
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The PDP chieftain said the situation has near the enactment a shadiness of its erstwhile aforesaid and exposed it to nationalist embarrassment.

As reported by The Punch, this was contained successful a missive titled “Notice of Resignation from the PDP,” and addressed to the PDP Chairman successful his Otukpo Ward, Benue State, connected June 27, 2025.

“I bring lukewarm greetings to you and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Otukpo Ward 1, and by extension, to the full Benue State and Nigeria. I constitute to formally pass you of my determination to resign my rank of the enactment with contiguous effect.“You whitethorn callback that implicit the years, I person remained steadfast and profoundly committed to the ideals of the PDP. Even erstwhile astir each stakeholders departed the enactment pursuing our nonaccomplishment successful the 2015 statesmanlike election, I pledged to stay the past antheral standing.”

The erstwhile lawmaker said helium made efforts to reconstruct the party, but caller events had weakened the PDP beyond recognition.

“However, caller events marked by deepening divisions, persistent enactment crisis, and irreconcilable differences person reduced the enactment to a shadiness of its erstwhile self, subjecting it to nationalist ridicule.”

On the crushed helium decided to enactment with the nationalist absorption movement, Mark said:

“After wide consultations with my family, friends, and governmental associates, I person resolved to articulation the National Coalition of Political Opposition Movement successful Nigeria, arsenic portion of the corporate effort to rescue our federation and sphere our hard-earned democracy.”

Coalition announces Mark Aregbesola arsenic chairman, caput

Recall that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was sent a informing enactment to cogwheel up for the challenges up against his second-term ambition by the coalition.

This is arsenic the coalition question announced Mark and ex-Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola arsenic the interim nationalist president and caput of its adopted ADC.

According to aggregate sources, the conjugation question besides appointed the erstwhile sports minister, Bolaji Abdullahi, arsenic the interim publicity caput of the ADC.

Aregbesola speaks, serving arsenic ADC Interim Secretary

In a related story, Legit.ng reported that Aregbesola accepted the relation of interim National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

The erstwhile curate besides emphasised that governmental parties should beryllium guided by ideals and accountable to the people.

Aregbesola vowed to physique the ADC connected antiauthoritarian values, interior democracy, inclusion of marginalized groups, and planetary champion practices tailored to Nigeria’s context.

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Source: Legit.ng