Former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, has officially quit his membership in the Peoples Democratic Party.

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Sokoto ex-gov Bafarawa dumps PDP for new ‘interest’

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Attahiru Bafarawa, the former governor of Sokoto State, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and announced plans to lead a youth-focused movement that aims to foster empowerment and transformation. In a letter addressed to the PDP National Chairman, Bafarawa revealed his decision to step away from partisan politics to avoid potential conflicts of interest as he commits to advancing youth-oriented initiatives. "I am dedicating my …

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Former Sokoto governor resigns from PDP as 2027 shake-up looms

The PDP has landed in another major problem as a prominent former Governor announced his resignation from the leading opposition party and gave a reason.

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Just In: Former governor resigned from PDP, gives reason

The former Sokoto State governor, Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, has resigned membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing his commitment to a new youth-focused movement. His resignation was conveyed in a six-paragraph letter addressed to the national chairman of the PDP, and dated January 8, 2025. In the letter titled “Resignation from the People’s Democratic Party”, Bafarawa stated, “I write to formally tender my resignation as a membe…

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Ex-Sokoto Gov Bafarawa Dumps PDP For Youth Movement

ABUJA – Former Sokoto state governor, Attahiru Bafarawa has resigned as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a letter addressed to PDP Acting National Chairman, Ambassador Umar Damagum, dated 8th of January, which was received by the party on the 13th of January, Bafarawa stated reasons why he has to leave PDP. […]

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Bafarawa Resigns From PDP, States Reasons – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

Former Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa, has announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Bafarawa, who served as the executive governor of Sokoto State from May 29, 1999, to May 29, 2007, made the announcement in a letter addressed to the PDP National Chairman. In the letter, Bafarawa revealed his decision to rededicate [...] Source from InfoStride News

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Bafarawa Resigns from PDP, Focuses on Youth Empowerment Initiative

The former governor of Sokoto State, Dalhatu Attahiru Bafarawa, has announced his resignation from the main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Bafarawa made the announcement in a letter which was sighted yesterday but dated January 8. In the resignation letter he signed and addressed to the national chairman of the party, Bafarawa stated, “I write to formally tender my resignation as a member of the People’s Democratic Party …

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Bafarawa dumps PDP - Daily Trust

Former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, has formally resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to focus on a newly established platform, the Northern Sta

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Exsokoto Governor Bafarawa Dumps Pdp : The Africa

Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, the ex-Governor of Sokoto State has formally stepped down from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to focus on a new project designed to empower young Nigerians. In a correspondence dated January 8, 2025, directed to the PDP National Chairman, Bafarawa characterized his choice as “profoundly personal and challenging,” yet necessary to align [...]

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Ex-Sokoto Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa dumps PDP

The crisis in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) deepened on Tuesday with the resignation of a two-time former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa. He said he took the decision to avoid conflict of interest that may arise from his political affiliation as his focus will now be on creating avenues for youth empowerment, fostering innovations and promoting values that build a prosperous future for all. Bafarawa, member of its Board of Tru…

Sokoto ex-gov Bafarawa dumps PDP for new ‘interest’

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