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‘Democrats have lost touch with reality’ | Trump defends Jeff Sessions

by Azeez Adeniyi US President Donald Trump has said Attorney General Jeff Sessions is an “honest man” who has done nothing wrong. Top Democrats had called for Sessions’ resignation over his failure to disclose that he met twice with Russia’s ambassador to Washington during last year’s election campaign. Sessions’ had during his Senate confirmation hearings... Read More

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PDP crisis: I will not step down – Sheriff

by Dolapo Adelana The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff says he will not step down in a bid to resolve the political crisis in the party. Sheriff, who was reacting to a media report indicating that former President Goodluck Jonathan had asked him and the rival Caretaker Committee... Read More

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February 5, 2017

No reasonable person will call for Oyegun’s resignation – Wakili

The Senator representing Bauchi South senatorial district, Ali Wakili says anyone or group calling for the resignation of chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, is being unreasonable. Wakili, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Welfare, stated this when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria Forum in... Read More

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January 31, 2017

Saraki accepts Chief of Staff’s resignation

Senate President Bukola Saraki has accepted the resignation letter of his Chief of Staff, Senator Isa Galaudu. Galaudu announced his resignation in a letter on Tuesday. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki said, “Galaudu first mentioned his decision to step down for personal reasons last November and that... Read More

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December 27, 2016

Oyagbola’s resignation, a big loss – MTN

Telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria has described the resignation of Amina Oyagbola as a big loss. MTN’s CEO, Fredi Moolman, in a statement commended her for the expertise she brought to the job. Moolman said, “MTN has again commended the immense dedication and passion for excellence which Amina Oyagbola brought to her roles, first as corporate services... Read More

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December 2, 2016

APC rejects Banire’s resignation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected the offer by Muiz Banire (SAN) to resign his position as the party’s legal adviser, The Punch reports. Banire had written to the party to step down following an ongoing investigation where he was accused by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of giving N500000 bribe to a friend,... Read More

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December 1, 2016

Ogunlewe steps down as FUNAAB pro-chancellor

Former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, has resigned his appointment as the Pro-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, The Punch reports. Ogunlewe, who was recently arraigned by the EFCC on an 18-count charge cited personal reasons for his decision. He was arraigned alongside the Vice-Chancellor of FUNAAB, Prof. Olusola Oyewole; and the... Read More

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November 7, 2016

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Xvideos invites Chidinma Okeke to star in porn movie Adult film website, Xvideos has issued an invite to ex-Miss Anambra Chidinma Okeke, to star in its next casting for a pornography movie. 2. Photos from the national burial of Lt. Col Abu Ali, 6 other soldiers... Read More

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October 22, 2016

Alleged bribery: CSOs demand Amaechi’s probe, resignation

Some Civil Society organizations have called for the probe of Minster of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi over allegations made by two justices of the Supreme Court that he attempted to bribe to pervert justice. Executive Director, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Adetokunbo Mumuni said the allegations must be thoroughly investigated. He said, “Amaechi is having... Read More

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October 4, 2016

Tinubu’s call for my resignation was harsh – Oyegun

National Chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), Chief John Oyegun has described as harsh calls for him to resign by Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Oyegun said this while speaking to journalists after his meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. Oyegun said, “There is no rift with Asiwaju we have difference of opinion, difference of perception and... Read More

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September 26, 2016

APC in crisis, as Tinubu calls for Oyegun’s resignation

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is currently embroiled in a leadership crisis that is bent on bringing it to its knees. The crisis deepened on Sunday when national leader of the party, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu called for the resignation of the party chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun over the controversial Ondo governorship primary. In a statement... Read More

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September 15, 2016

PDP is trying to distract our rescue efforts – FG

The Federal Government has replied the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for once again asking President Muhammadu Buhari to resign. In a statement by the Ministry of Information and Culture on Thursday, Lai Mohammed said the PDP left Nigeria in a coma. The statement also said the former ruling party was trying to sabotage the rescue efforts... Read More

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September 14, 2016

‘Return Nigeria to its booming economy, then resign’ | PDP tells Buhari

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign his position immediately. This is contained in a statement signed in Abuja by the Spokesperson of its National Caretaker Committee, Prince Dayo Adeyeye. The PDP also told President Buhari to ensure that he returns Nigeria to its booming economy before resigning and handing over... Read More

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September 2, 2016

PDP has no right to demand for PMB’s resignation – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Friday said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has no right to demand for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over the economic situation in the country. Mohammed said this at the News Agency of Nigeria forum in Abuja. Mohammed said, “It is very painful in a situation where... Read More

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August 19, 2016

Donald Trump’s campaign chairman resigns

The embattled chairman of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign Paul Manafort on Friday resigned. Manafort had been linked with a Ukrainian corruption investigation with toppled president Viktor Yanukovych , bringing him under intense criticism. Trump announced his resignation on Friday saying, “This morning Paul Manafort offered, and i accepted, his resignation from the campaign. I am very... Read More

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Ekweremadu accuses ‘APC stalwarts’ of hypocrisy, refuses to resign

The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has said that calls demanding his resignation are unnecessary and baseless as he was duly elected and has no desire to forfeit given to him by his colleagues. Ekweremadu was reacting to the insistence of the All Progressives Congress that he should be removed. Speaking through his media aide,... Read More

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Lazio: Bielsa quits coaching job two days after appointment

Lazio has confirmed the resignation of Marcelo Biesla just two days after he was announced as the club’s coach. The ex-Chile coach was confirmed as the Biancoceleste Coach on Wednesday and was expected in Rome on Sunday to lead Pre-season training. Ex-striker, Primavera coach and last term’s interim boss, Simone Inzaghi is set to temporarily re-assume the... Read More

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David Cameron resigns as UK Prime Minister | YNaija.com

Opinion: Why David Cameron is fantastically un-Nigerian

By Louis Odion Not too long ago, he ruffled the Nigerian feather following the leaking of his sidetalk in London with the British monarch. Footage captured by an eavesdropping television cameraman had gone viral. Looking a bit tipsy after what many in Abuja would imagine to be one glass too many, Prime Minister David Cameron... Read More

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Fayose’s aide resigns, says he can’t continue to ‘pretend’

Citing ‘basic developmental issues and the economic situation of Ekiti state’, the Special Assistant on Parliamentary Matters to Governor Ayodele Fayose, Samuel Ajibola, has resigned. In his letter of resignation dated May 28, Ajibola said he can no longer pretend over the issues affecting the state. “I humbly write this to formally notify you that I... Read More

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VP Osinbajo addresses rumours of resignation as a ‘Redeemed Church pastor’

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has described as ‘baseless and misleading’ – a news report insinuating that he had stepped down from his position as a shepherd of the flock in the Redeemed Christian Church of God. A statement was released to this effect, on Wednesday, by Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant-Media & Publicity to... Read More

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‘I had no other choice’ | Sunday Oliseh reveals why he threw in the towel

Last Friday, Sunday Oliseh shockingly threw in the towel as the gaffer of the Super Eagles. Since then, a lot has been said- especially from the Nigerian Football Federation- on why Oliseh decided to quit his post. In bid to clear the air and defend his decision, Oliseh released a statement via his website, stating... Read More

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February 29, 2016

Sunday Oliseh vows to ‘expose’ NFF

Former coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, has expressed his readiness to expose the management of the Nigerian Football Federation. The football federation has threatened to sue Oliseh for quitting his post as Super Eagles gaffer without giving any form of notice. The coach who left his former role in controversial circumstances, however, stated... Read More

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February 26, 2016

Opinion: Sunday Oliseh wanted to live long, hence his escape from the NFF

Rounding-up his speech on TED Talk back in 2014, Oliseh was asked if he would like to manage the Super Eagles. His answer: “I want to live long”. For someone who cherishes his life above anything, he definitely will try to avoid eventualities that will put his life at risk. These days, quite a number... Read More

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February 10, 2016

Saraki will resign as Senate President… only on this condition – Ali Ndume

Nukola Saraki will not resign as Senate President in spite of his ongoing assets declaration trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, said such an occurrence would only take place if and when Saraki is found guilty by the Conduct Tribunal. Senator Ndume made the disclosure on Tuesday, while adressing journalists... Read More

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September 28, 2015

Saraki’s resignation: “Those statements can’t be credited to us” – NLC

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has denied reports that it asked Bukola Saraki to resign as Senate President. Saraki is on trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal over alleged false asset declaration. Last week, NLC as well as the Trade Union Congress were quoted to have called for the resignation of Saraki, but on Sunday,... Read More

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September 21, 2015

“Saraki shouldn’t wait till he’s completely embarrassed” – Afenifere

National Publicity Secretary of the Afenifere Renewal Group, Kunle Famoriyo, has advised the embattled Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to resign immediately, to save himself from further embarrassment. According to Famoriyo, the resignation of Saraki, would be the most honourable outcome of the crisis. He said: “He (Saraki) shouldn’t wait till he is embarrassed completely. In... Read More

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September 19, 2015

Northern group gives Saraki 3-days ultimatum to resign

With a lot going on in the life of Senate President, Bukola Saraki in the last 24 hours, the last thing he’d want to deal with, are calls for his resignation. The Northern Ethnic Nationalities Unity Congress, apparently lacking empathy, has called for Saraki’s resignation as Senate President. The group said it is important for the reputation of Nigeria and... Read More

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September 16, 2015

Governor Dickson’s aide resigns, accuses employer of intimidation, oppression

Chinedu Mba, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Baylesa, Seriake Dickson, has resigned his appointment on Tuesday, September 15. In his letter of resignation, Mba said he was owed salary arrears for over one year, while also claiming that he faced intimidation, oppression, and unfair treatment, in over 3 years he worked with Governor... Read More

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8 APC Governors demand Oyegun’s resignation as Chairman

For not being able to agree on the leadership composition of the National Assembly, perhaps the Peoples Democratic Party, is correct to say that the All Progressives Congress is a party of strange bedfellows? A deteriorating crisis is ongoing in the broom wielding, change chanting, former opposition party- recently turned ruling party. Earlier today, Tuesday,... Read More

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“People always look for scapegoats” | APC Chairman reacts to calls for his resignation

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, John Oyegun, has reacted to the call for his resignation by the party’s national deputy publicity secretary, Comrade Timi Frank, due to the shoddy outcome of the National Assembly leadership election. Frank had alleged that Oyegun was under pressure to do the wishes of some powerful people in the party,... Read More

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