Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East Senatorial District, has officially resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
In a resignation letter dated July 12, 2025, addressed to the PDP Ward 4 Chairman in Obokun Local Government Area, Osun State, the two-term senator cited irreconcilable differences and ongoing legal battles plaguing the party at the national level following the 2023 general elections.
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A prominent politician in Osun East, particularly across Ijesa land, Fadahunsi has been one of the strong backers of Governor Ademola Adeleke.
His resignation letter reads in part:
*“I wish to formally notify you that I am resigning my Membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with immediate effect, due to the irreparable, irreconcilable differences and protracted legal battles that have bedeviled the party at the National level after the 2023 general elections.
This was concluded after consultation and engagement with my political associates, family and friends. It is my wish that you accept my resignation in good faith.”*
As at the time of filing this report, Senator Fadahunsi has not announced his next political move or the party he intends to join ahead of the 2027 general elections.
His resignation further highlights the internal crisis that has continued to shake the PDP since its defeat in the last presidential election.
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