Resignation

Talk show host, Sharon Osbourne has left daytime talk show ‘The Talk’ following allegations of misconduct and racism.Sharon Osbourne, who has been part of the show since its 2011 premiere, received widespread backlash for comments made…

Donald Trump submitted his resignation from the Screen Actors Guild in a letter to the union's president on Thursday.In his resignation letter to the SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris regarding the “so-called Disciplinary Committee…

Canada's governor general, Julie Payette has resigned amid allegations of toxic workplace harassment.The governor general is the representative of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as head of state, and holds a mostly ceremonial and symbolic…

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will resign from the Senate on Monday, according to a Harris aide.The Californian Democrat’s resignation comes two days before she becomes the nation’s first female vice president, and the first person…

Donald Trump has announced that William Barr will be stepping down as US Attorney General just days before Christmas.William Barr was originally meant to leave office in January, the same tim with Trump. However, tensions between the…

The Federal Government says the call, in some quarters, for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent killing of farmers in Borno State by Boko Haram terrorists is “cheap and irresponsible’’.The Minister of…

Dr. Scott Atlas, One of Donald Trump's coronavirus advisors who sparked controversy over his comments against mask-wearing has resigned.According to CNN, Atlas turned in his resignation letter to President Donald Trump on Monday.As…

The Board of Directors, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc., has announced the resignation of Mrs Furera Jumare as a non-executive director on the board.Mrs Beatrice Hamza-Bassey, Chairman of the board, made the disclosure in a…

Bauchi State Commissioner for Commerce and Industries, Mohammed Sadiq has resigned from his appointment.Via a Facebook post, he thanked the former Speaker of the House of Representatives for making his appointment possible.Mohammed…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for restraint and dialogue amidst growing civil unrest in Mali over alleged bad governance. Guterres’ advice came in a statement on Saturday, a day after thousands of protesters hit…

Lesotho’s former finance minister Moeketsi Majoro has been sworn in as the country’s new prime minister one day after Thomas Thabane resigned as leader.Thabane resigned amid a scandal over the death of his estranged wife. Thabane,…

Brazil's health minister, Nelson Teich has resigned after less than a month on the job as coronavirus deaths in the country increases.The health minister’s resignation was confirmed by the Health Ministry. The oncologist, a former…

Taiwo Akerele, the Chief of Staff to Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has resigned from his appointment.Taiwo Akerele revealed that his decision to part ways with the Edo State Government is based on principles.According to Punch, his…

The Speaker, Kaduna State House of Assembly, Alhaji Aminu Shagali, has resigned.News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the resignation came amid alleged plans by some members of the assembly to impeach him.…

The House of Representatives has called for the resignation of all Service Chiefs following the deteriorating security situation in the country. This was a sequel to the unanimous adoption of a motion by Rep. Mohammed Monguno (APC-Borno)…

Mr Chidi Ajaegbu, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance  (APGA) for Abia Central Senatorial District in the February polls, on Sunday announced his resignation from the party.Addressing newsmen in Aba on…

Austrian vice-chancellor and far-right leader Heinz-Christian Strache on Saturday resigned, following the release of a secret video in which he is seen appearing to offer government contracts in exchange for political support.Strache…

Amidst the feud between Kano state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje and Emir Muhammad Sanusi, four senior officials of the state government have resigned their appointments.The officials include Aminu Daurawa, the director-general of Kano…

The Presidency has denied having any deal with the  embattled Justice Walter Onnoghen before he resigned his appointment as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).Onnoghen, who is currently being tried before the Code of Conduct Tribunal…

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has resigned as Oldham Athletic manager “with great regret” after only 31 days in charge, he said on Thursday.Scholes, a lifelong Oldham fan, won one of his seven games as manager of the…

Awusam Bassey, a senior aide to Walter Onnoghen who was recently suspended by President Buhari, has reacted to allegations that the CJN has resigned.He stated that this was not true and that his boss had not resigned and any outlet…

American President, Donald Trump has let go of controversial Attorney General, Jeff Sessions and replaced him with Matthew Whitaker“At your request, I am submitting my resignation,” the former AG said in the first line of a letter…

Following his failure to complete the compulsory NYSC service, President Muhammadu Buhari expects communications minister, Adebayo Shittu to resignAccording to the Punch, Buhari has asked the minister to the 'needful'Recall that…

The Trump administration has been littered by resignations by high profile employees from Sean Spicer to Rex Tiller and today, Trump lost another.Nikki R. Haley, who was the US ambassador to the United Nations, has resigned from her…