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Legendary Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has resigned from his position with the Italy national football team. His departure follows the team's failure to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup, culminating in a recent play-off defeat.
Honourable Nkeiruka Onyejeocha has announced her resignation as the Minister of State for Labour and Employment. She expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the opportunity to serve and stated that her exit marks a new chapter in her public service career.
Adebayo Adelabu has officially resigned from his role as Minister of Power, as stated in his letter addressed to President Bola Tinubu. He intends to focus on his gubernatorial aspirations in Oyo State.
As the deadline approaches for political appointees intending to contest in the 2027 general elections, numerous officials in Katsina State are hurrying to submit their resignations. Notable among them is Commissioner of Environment, Alhaji Hamza Sulaiman Faskari.
Nasiru Gawuna has officially resigned as the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, effective immediately. The resignation follows a presidential directive related to electoral laws ahead of upcoming political events.
Véron Mosengo-Omba has stepped down as the General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) amidst backlash over the decision to revoke Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations title. His resignation takes effect immediately as he plans to pursue personal endeavors.
Wadatau Madawaki, who previously ran against Governor Dauda Lawal for the PDP governorship ticket in 2022, has resigned from his position as Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology in Zamfara State. Governor Lawal has appointed Abdulmalik Abubakar Gajam to fill the role on an interim basis.
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has mandated political appointees in his administration who intend to run for elective office in the 2027 elections to submit their resignations by March 30, 2026. This move is intended to prevent distractions and maintain the state's development initiatives.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a directive for his appointees planning to contest in the 2027 elections to resign by March 31, 2026. This order, announced through the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, aims to ensure compliance with electoral regulations.
Rep Abdussamad Dasuki, representing the Tambuwal/Kebbe Federal Constituency in Sokoto State, has officially stepped down from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and affiliated with the African Democratic Congress (ADC). His resignation is rooted in concerns about ongoing leadership issues within the PDP.
Aminu Tambuwal, the Senator for Sokoto South, has officially stepped down from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing ongoing internal conflicts and leadership issues within the party.
In response to the resignation of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) executive committee in Adamawa State, a twelve-member caretaker committee has been established to oversee party activities. The announcement was made by the committee chairman during a press conference in Yola.
Patty Etete resigns from his position as a senior legislative aide to Godswill Akpabio, citing ongoing harassment and physical assaults in the Senate President's office. Akpabio's representative stated he was unaware of the resignation and described the office environment as respectful.
Adamu Atiku Abubakar has resigned from his role as Commissioner for Works and Energy Development in Adamawa State. His resignation follows the defection of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri from the PDP to the APC.
Larry Summers, the former U.S. Treasury Secretary, announced his resignation from Harvard University, set to take effect at the end of the academic year as scrutiny intensifies regarding his past connections to Jeffrey Epstein.
