The National Publicity Secretary of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Ladipo Johnson, has resigned his membership of the party amid ongoing political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Johnson announced his resignation in a letter dated May 4, 2026.
The correspondence was addressed to the chairman of NNPP Ward G1 (Shitta/Ogunlana Ward) in Surulere Local Government Area of Lagos State.
In the letter, the former NNPP spokesman said his resignation takes immediate effect, citing the need for a “broader national realignment of the opposition.”
“I am writing to formally resign my membership of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), effective immediately,” he stated.
Johnson expressed gratitude to the party for the opportunity to serve at different levels, particularly as National Auditor and later National Publicity Secretary.
“It has been a distinct honour to serve our party at the highest levels. I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to have contributed my quota to our collective vision, particularly during my tenure as the National Auditor and, more recently, as the National Publicity Secretary,” he wrote.