Niger APC chieftain Jonathan Vasta resigns from party
A prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Jonathan Vasta, has resigned from the party less than 100 days before the 2027 general elections. Vasta announced his decision in a resignation letter addressed to the APC chairman of Gulu Angwa-Gulu Ward in Lapai Local Government Area of the state. In the […] Niger APC chieftain Jonathan Vasta resigns from party
Jonathan Vasta, a distinguished figure within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, has announced his resignation from the party. This decision came less than three months before the highly anticipated 2027 general elections. Vasta made his announcement through a formal resignation letter, addressed to Gulu Angwa-Gulu Ward's APC chairman in Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State.
The letter, dated October 19, 2026, revealed Vasta's intention to step down, citing personal reasons as the impetus for his departure.
In the letter, Vasta expressed gratitude towards the party for the opportunity to serve in various capacities throughout his 13-year tenure as a member. Despite being a well-known and vocal APC chieftain in Niger State, Vasta's resignation letter did not provide any details regarding his future political aspirations or if he plans to align himself with another party.
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