Dino Melaye Resigns From PDP, Gives Reason

Senator Dino Melaye has formally resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying the party lack the capacity to deliver the country from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), reports Business Today NG.
Melaye in his letter of resignation dated 4th July, 2025, and addressed to the Chairman PDP, Ward 1 Aiyetoro Gbede, in Ijumu LGA of Kogi State, said he cannot in good conscience participate in the activities of the party or lend his support to its agenda.
Part of the resignation letter said, “I hereby tender my resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party at all levels of involvement.This decision has become imperative due to the lack of potency and capacity by the party to deliver the Nigerian people from the prevailing political cankerworms that have eaten deeply into the fabric of our dear nation.”
Dino, who represented Kogi West in the 8th Senate, stated that, “Having carefully reflected on the state of the party, I can no longer in good conscience participate in the activities of the parties or lend my support to her agenda.
“In view of the above, please consider this as my formal withdrawal from the party and all its activities at all levels with immediate effect. Thank you for the opportunity to serve under the platform during my period of membership.”