Table of Contents

  1. Resignation Announcement
  2. Reason for Resignation
  3. Expression of Gratitude

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2023 general elections in Ebonyi State, Chief Chukwuma Ifeanyi Odii, resigned from the party on Thursday, January 1, 2026.

In a letter dated January 1, 2026, and addressed to the PDP Chairman of Amanator Ward, Isuachara, Onicha Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, Odii stated that he made the decision to leave the party after extensive discussions with his family and close associates.

He expressed his gratitude to the leadership and members of the party for the opportunity and platform they provided for him to run in the 2023 general election.

According to the letter: “I am writing to officially inform you that, after thorough consultations with my family and close associates, I have made the thoughtful decision to resign my membership from the PDP effective immediately.

“I wish to sincerely thank the leadership and members of the Party for the opportunity and platform afforded to me, which I utilized in my campaign as a Governorship candidate during the 2023 general election.

“I am genuinely appreciative of the support, cooperation, and goodwill extended to me throughout my involvement with the Party.

“Please accept this letter as my formal notice of resignation. I thank you once again for your cooperation and understanding during my tenure in the Party.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Chief Chukwuma Ifeanyi Odii resign from the PDP?

Chief Chukwuma Ifeanyi Odii resigned from the PDP after extensive consultations with his family and close associates, indicating a considered decision to leave the party.

What did Odii express in his resignation letter?

In his resignation letter, Odii expressed gratitude to the leadership and members of the PDP for the opportunity to contest the 2023 general election and thanked them for their support and cooperation during his time in the party.