I’m Not Part Of PDP Anymore – Sir Bon Unachukwu 

By Ekwemalor Loveth

One of Imo,s finest political leaders and former Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Physical Planning Sir ESV Bon Unachukwu has made it clear that he is no longer a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Unachukwu, a Real Estate guru who stated this while addressing selected Journalists, pointed out that some elements in the Party have continued to pull the Party down despite their efforts to build the Party in the state.

The former Commissioner For lands, Survey and Physical planning maintained that he no longer believes in PDP does, adding that the Party no   longer provides him the desired platform to continue to pursue his political aspirations.

In a letter which he personally endorsed dated 4th October, 2023, Sir Bon Unachukwu explained that it was  painful for him to arrive at the decision of resigning his membership of the PDP, but however added that the party no longer provides him the desired platform to continue to pursue his political aspirations.

Full text of his resignation letter reads thus:

“In the past six months, I have been reviewing my membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and have recently come to the painful conclusion that the party no longer provides me the desired platform to continue to pursue my political aspirations.

Consequently, I hereby tender my resignation as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of Nigeria with effect from Friday 6th October, 2023.

During my membership from 1999, I had the privilege of serving the party in various enviable positions for which I remain grateful.

I wish the party well in all endeavors especially in her quest for a better Nigeria”.

Though Sir Unachukwu’s next political destination is not yet public but pundits insist that his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party is not too good for Nigeria’s former ruling party, given his large followership and strong grassroots support base especially in his Ikeduru home where held sway as the apex leader of the party.