Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), signaling an imminent defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
Mutfwang’s resignation was contained in a letter dated December 29, 2025, and addressed to the PDP Ward Chairman of Ampang West Ward in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The letter was acknowledged by the ward leadership the following day.
In the letter, the governor announced his withdrawal from the party with immediate effect, while expressing gratitude to the PDP for giving him the opportunity to participate in the democratic process.
The letter read: “I write to formally notify you of my resignation from the PDP with immediate effect.
“I sincerely appreciate the PDP for providing me the political platform to participate in the democratic process.”
Mutfwang also acknowledged the support he received from party leaders, members, and supporters during his time in the PDP, describing himself as grateful for the trust reposed in him.
Explaining his decision, the governor said he was compelled by “the realities of the moment” and guided by his commitment to purposeful leadership, clarity of direction, and effective service delivery to seek an alternative political platform.
