A former Chief of Staff to Governor Seyi Makinde and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State, Bisi Ilaka has officially resigned his membership of the party. In his resignation letter dated Tuesday, February 10, a copy of which was obtained by our correspondent, on Thursday, in Ibadan, the state capital, Ilaka thanked the PDP for the platform it provided him to serve at both state and national levels. The PUNCH reports that Governor Makinde appointed him on May 29, 2019, as his first Chief of Staff. Re: Resignation of Party Membership,” said “, It is with utmost humility that I tender my resignation of membership from the PDP. It will also be recalled that a former Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Agboola Ayoola, popularly known as Alleluyah, resigned his membership in October, 2025 from the party.

Source: Punch February 12, 2026 20:39 UTC