Coach of the Three Lions, Roy Hodgson, has called it quit with the English national football team. Hodgson announced his resignation shortly after the shock defeat of England to Iceland at the ongoing Euro 2016 in France. The Englishman thanked the team, the FA and the media for their support since taking over as manager…
Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Governors’ Forum, Osaro Onaiwu, has resigned. Onaiwu resignation takes effect from Tuesday, June 21, 2016. In a letter addressed to chairman of the Forum, Olusegun Mimiko, who doubles as the governor of Ondo State, Onaiwu noted that his decision was to allow him pursue other endeavours. Onaiwu…
Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has been urged by the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, not to resign from office as requested by the National Assembly. The former Rivers governor was asked to apologise or resign by the legislature following the controversy surrounding the Lagos-Calabar railway project. In a statement issued…
The Nigerian Senate has called on Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to tender his resignation over the controversial Lagos-Calabar rail project. In a statement issued on Monday by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, the upper chamber of the National Assembly also fumed at the way the executive…
Special Adviser on Media to the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Yusuph Olaniyonu, has insisted that his boss will not bow to pressure to resign from office. Olaniyonu informed Premium Times in a text message on Friday that only the court can remove Saraki and that is when he is found guilty of allegations levelled against…
Apparently not happy with accusations levelled against that he is behind the crisis rocking P-Square, elder brother of the twin brothers, Jude Okoye, has called it quit as manager of the multi award-winning music group. Jude, who has been the manager of P-Square for over a decade, disclosed on Thursday that he has stopped being…
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has been told to vacate his position by a group of protesters, who stormed the National Assembly on Tuesday. The group, Open Society Coalition, OSC, called on Saraki to immediately tender his resignation letter and focus on his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, where he is facing charges…
Spokesman of the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, Opunabo Inko Tariah, has reportedly withdrawn his duties for his principal. Reports reaching us from Port Harcourt, the state capital, disclosed that Tariah, who worked with the governor as his Media and Publicity adviser, reportedly claimed his boss did not heed to some professional advice given to…
News reaching us confirms that five of the six Deputy Comptroller-Generals of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, have resigned their appointments. In a letter dated Thursday, October 29, 2015, and addressed to the Chairman, Nigeria Customs Service Board in Abuja and titled Voluntary Retirement, the five officers said their decision to leave the service was…
Reports reaching us indicate that the Managing Director of National Mirror, Kafilat Ogbara, has resigned from her appointment. The newspaper outfit has been in crisis for some months now. A new MD has been appointed to replace Ogbara. He is Sunday Olajide, a former Editor of Saturday Tribune. It was gathered that Ogbara and Publisher…