Reasons have emerged why the deputy governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Susan Gbemisola Alabi, has resigned her membership from the party, a few weeks to the Ondo State election.
Recall that the deputy governorship candidate of SDP, Alabi, on Wednesday announced her resignation.
This was contained in letters she addressed to the party’s governorship candidate, Bamidele Akingboye and National Chairman of the party, Shehu Gabam announced her resignation.
Alabi stated that her resignation from the party takes immediate effect. She, however, did not state the reason for her decision.
The letter dated October 2, 2024, addressed to Akingboye read: “In furtherance to the discussion you had with me and the advice you gave me on the morning of Friday September 20, 2024, I hereby formally resign as the Social Democratic Party Deputy Governorship Candidate for Ondo State in the 2024 governorship election. The resignation takes immediate effect.
“I want to express my gratitude for the opportunity to run alongside you. Your leadership has been inspiring and I have learnt a lot on this journey. As I step away, I wish you the very best in your future endeavours. I am confident that you will continue to make a significant impact on our great State.”
In a separate letter addressed to the National Chairman of SDP, Alabi said: “I am writing to formally resign my membership from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) effective, immediately.
“This decision was not made lightly, as I have valued my time with the party. However, after careful consideration, I believe it is in my best interest to pursue new opportunities and directions.
“Please, also note that I have given notice of my resignation as the SDP Deputy Governorship Candidate in the 2024 Governorship election to Otunba Bamidele Akingboye (OBA), the SDP governorship candidate.
“I want to express my sincere gratitude for the opportunity and for your support during my time in SDP. Thank you for your support and camaraderie during my time with the SDP. I wish the party continuous success in its future endeavours.”
Recall that Ondo State governorship election is slated to hold in November 2024.
source: Daily Post
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