Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, who is seeking a second term in office, has quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

His resignation was announced in a statement on Monday night by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed.

"Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has resigned his membership of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) since November 4th, 2025," Mr Rasheed wrote.

The spokesperson said the letter was addressed to the PDP Chairman for Ward 2, Sagba Abogunde of Ede North Local Government Area of Osun State.

"Due to the current crisis within the national leadership of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), I hereby resign my membership of the PDP with immediate effect," Mr Rasheed quoted the letter as stating....