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Tambuwal Calls For Godwin Emefiele’s Resignation

Martins Abochol May 8, 2022 0

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called on the Federal Government to effect the resignation of the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Tambuwal, a Presidential aspirant on the platform of PDP, made the call on Saturday, in…

Government

“My tenure in office has not yet ended” – Malami debunks resignation report

John Ogunsemore Mar 17, 2022 0

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has debunked a media report that he has resigned from office. Malami made the clarification in Abuja on Thursday while delivering a keynote address at…

Politics

PDP Reps caucus calls for resignation of Secondus

EricJames Ochigbo Aug 9, 2021 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has called on the party’s National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, to resign from office to save the opposition force from collapse. The caucus made the call in a…

Entertainment

Sharon Osbourne Leaves ‘The Talk’ Following Allegations Of Racism

Faith Mar 27, 2021 0

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…

News

Trump Quits Screen Actors Guild Amid Threats To Expel Him

Faith Feb 5, 2021 0

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…

News

Canada’s Governor General Resigns Amid Workplace Harassment Allegations

Faith Jan 22, 2021 0

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…

News

Kamala Harris Set To Resign Senate Seat Ahead Of Swearing In As VP

Halima Sheji Jan 18, 2021 0

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…

Politics

APC demands Obaseki’s resignation over worsening insecurity

John Ogunsemore Dec 21, 2020 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has demanded the immediate resignation of Governor Godwin Obaseki over insecurity, disobedience of court order and a plot to take a loan of N25 billion without stating its purpose. In a…

News

US Attorney General William Barr Resigns

Faith Dec 15, 2020 0

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…

Features

“Calling for Buhari’s Resignation on Every Security Setback is Cheap Politicking”…

Rotimi Ijikanmi Dec 3, 2020 0

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…

News

Trump’s COVID-19 Pandemic Adviser, Scott Atlas Resigns

Faith Dec 1, 2020 0

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…

Government

Jumare Resigns from Union Bank Board

Itohan Abara-Laserian Oct 19, 2020 0

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…

Government

Bauchi State Commissioner, Mohammed Sadiq Resigns

Faith Aug 20, 2020 0

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…

Features

Why Buhari can’t resign – Presidency replies PDP

Ismaila Chafe Jul 25, 2020 0

The presidency says PDP is gripped by undemocratic pandemic and life-threatening sickness

Foreign

UN Chief, Antonio Guterres Sues For Dialogue Amidst Civil Unrest in Mali

Harrison Arubu Jun 20, 2020 0

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…

Foreign

Lesotho Swears in New PM, Majoro After Thabane Resignation

Emmanuel Yashim May 20, 2020 0

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,…

Foreign

Brazil’s Health Minister Resigns After One Month In Office As Coronavirus Deaths Increase

Faith May 15, 2020 0

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…

Politics

Obaseki’s ex-CoS blackmailed into resigning – Report

John Ogunsemore Apr 30, 2020 0

Taiwo Akerele, the immediate past Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, was blackmailed into resigning his post, a report has claimed. According to a report by Daily Independent, the ex-CoS was blackmailed by members of…

Ticker

JUST IN: Governor Obaseki’s Chief Of Staff Resigns

Faith Apr 25, 2020 0

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…

Government

Breaking: Kaduna Assembly Speaker resigns

Hassana Yakubu Feb 25, 2020 0

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. …

Government

It’s foolish to demand Buhari’s resignation – Presidency blasts Senator Abaribe

John Ogunsemore Jan 30, 2020 0

The President Muhammadu Buhari administration has slammed Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe for demanding the president's immediate resignation over security challenges confronting the nation. Abaribe made the call on the…

Government

Reps Call for Resignation of Service Chiefs

EricJames Ochigbo Jan 29, 2020 0

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)…

Government

Buhari must resign over security challenges – Senator Abaribe

John Ogunsemore Jan 29, 2020 0

The Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately resign over his inability to curtail the security challenges bedevilling the nation. The Abia South senator made the call on…

Politics

Former APGA senatorial candidate in Abia Resigns

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 28, 2019 0

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…

News

Austrian vice-chancellor resigns after release of secret video

Abiodun Oluleye May 18, 2019 0

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…

Government

Sanusi-Ganduje feud: Four officials of Kano state government resign

Samuel Oduoye May 11, 2019 0

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…

Law

Onnoghen: We don’t have any deal with ex-CJN; his trial will continue – Presidency

Samuel Oduoye Apr 7, 2019 0

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…

Sports

Scholes quits as Oldham manager after 31 days in charge

Victor Okoye Mar 15, 2019 0

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…

Government

Onnoghen’s Aide Reacts to Reports of CJN Resignation

News Agency of Nigeria Jan 29, 2019 0

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…

Politics

Keyamo Calls Out PDP For Demanding INEC Chairman’s Resignation

John Ogunsemore Dec 3, 2018 2

The Director of Strategic Communications of Buhari Campaign Organisation (BCO), Festus Keyamo (SAN), has lambasted the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for calling for the resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral…

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