A front line presidential aspirant of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi, has formally dumped the Party.
This came barely 24 hours after New National Star exclusive report, predicting Obi’s exit from the major national opposition party.
The former governor of Anambra state made his resignation known in a letter written to his ward Chairman in Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State in the state.
In the letter written to his PDP Agulu ward II Chairman, Obi informed him of his official exit from the PDP.
Also, a close aide of the former Anambra Governor told our correspondent that the story was true, but he was not in the position to speak on the matter and said Obi would speak later on it.
Also, in a letter to the National Secretariat of the party, sighted by our correspondent, Obi confirmed his resignation from the PDP and withdrawal from the presidential race.