Nigeria, July 2 -- David Mark, a former President of the Nigerian Senate and stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced his resignation from the party, citing deepening divisions, persistent leadership crisis, and irreconcilable differences.

In a letter dated June 27, 2025, David Mark said the party has been reduced to a shadow of its former self, subjecting it to public ridicule.

The politician, who served as the President of the Senate from 2007 to 2015, expressed his disappointment with the party's current state.

He said despite his efforts to rebuild, reconcile, and reposition the party, the PDP lost its way.

He added that his decision to resign came after wide consultations with his family, friends, and politic...