Tag: resigns
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Euro 2020: Frank de Boer resigns after Netherlands shock exit
Frank de Boer has resigned as Netherlands coach. Former Crystal Palace, Inter Milan and Ajax coach De Boer had a clause in his contract stating he must reach the quarter-finals of the Euros to have his deal renewed beyond the summer. But after crashing out in the last 16 following a 2-0 defeat at the…
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BREAKING: UK Health Secretary, Matt Hancock resigns after pictures of him kissing aide is exposed
Matt Hancock has resigned as health secretary after admitting breaking coronavirus rules, Downing Street says. In his letter of resignation, Mr Hancock said: “The last thing I would want is for my private life to distract attention from the single-minded focus that is leading us out of this crisis. Ms Coladangelo, who has been a…
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British PM’s Most Senior Black Adviser, Samuel Kasumu resigns
Bristish Prime Minister’s most senior black adviser is to step down from his role in Number 10. Samuel Kasumu will leave his post as Boris Johnson‘s special adviser for civil society and communities in May. The news comes a day after a government-backed review of racial disparities in Britain was published. The Commission on Race…
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Atiku’s top aide resigns
Mr Godspower Oshodin, National Director, Media and Publicity of the Atiku Care Foundation, (ACF) has resigned his post, although without stating any reason for the action. In a statement he issued to newsmen, on Thursday, in Abuja, Oshodin said he no longer wished to be addressed in the light of the office or be associated…
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President resigns to face trial for war crimes
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci, a leader during Kosovo’s war for independence, has resigned in order to face charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity at a special court based in The Hague. Thaci announced his resignation at a news conference on Thursday. “I resign as of today,” Thaci told reporters in the Kosovo capital,…
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Ondo 2020: PDP governorship aspirant resigns party membership
Mr Banji Okunomo, a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in the 2020 Governorship Election in Ondo State, has resigned his membership from the party. Okunomo, a former Publicity Secretary of the PDP in the state, announced his resignation and planned defection to the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) on Monday in Okitipupa. He told newsmen…
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BREAKING: Lebanon’s government resigns over Beirut blast
Lebanon’s premier Hassan Diab stepped down Monday amid fury within and outside his government over the deadly Beirut port blast he blamed on the incompetence and corruption of a decades-old ruling class. “Today we are heeding the people and their demands to hold accountable those responsible for a disaster,” he said in a televised address,…
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JUST IN: APC Chairman resigns
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ese- Odo local government area of Ondo state, Mr. Samuel Olorunwa has resigned his membership from the party. Olorunwa tendered his resignation letter on Friday at the APC state secretariat in Akure. He said he resigned his position as chairman as well as being a member of the…
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BREAKING: NNPC Chief Operations Officer, Ewubare resigns barely one year in office
Information reaching TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) has it that the Chief Operations Officer (Joint Ventures and Business Development), of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. Roland Onoriode Ewubare has resigned from the corporation. According to insider sources, Ewubare who is the only South South top hierarchy in the corporation tendered his resignation on Wednesday, July 1…
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AfDB: Adesina’s vice, Jennifer Blanke resigns, gives reasons
Dr Jennifer Blanke, the African Development Bank (AfDB), Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development, has resigned her appointment. The bank’s Communications and External Relations Department made this known in a statement on Wednesday. Blanke, who joined the Bank in early 2017 and had overseen a number of the bank’s key programmes, would officially…