Tag: retire
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Fidelity Bank’s Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer, Gbolahan Joshua retires
The Board of Director of Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the retirement of its Executive Director/Chief Operating and Information Officer, Gbolahan Joshua, with effect from June 11, 2021. This follows Joshua’s notification of his intention to retire and the subsequent approval by the board in its meeting. This disclosure is contained in a notification that…
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I started politics in 1978 but not ready to resign nor retire in 2023 – Gov Ganduje
Seventy-one-year-old Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje says he will remain politically active after the expiration of his second term in 2023. The Kano State governor has spent a total of 43 years in politics, having started in 1978. Although Ganduje was not categorical on whether or not he would contest another election, he said his…
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Where Do Ex-Bank MDs In Nigeria Go When They Retire?, By Magnus Onyibe
By Magnus Onyibe Part of the legacy of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi , SLS as the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria , CBN (2009 -2014) is the introduction of Good Corporate Governance policy stipulating 10 years only as the maximum tenure for bank Managing Directors, MDs. Ostensibly, it was set up as a guarantee…
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How Obasanjo nearly retired me on Major rank 21 years ago – ex-COAS, Buratai
The immediate past Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai said he was nearly retired by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, 21 years ago at the rank of Major. He described his attainment of the rank of Lieutenant General and Chief of Army Staff as historic. Buratai, who made the disclosure during his official handover…
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2019: PDP rejects tenure extension, insists IG must retire Jan 15
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to allow the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, retire on January 15, the IG’s 60th birthday. The party said this was one of the ways the President could convince Nigerians and the international community about his commitment to have free, fair and acceptable…
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Nigerian Customs set to retire 577 senior officers
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) is set to retire 577 of its high ranking officers. This was revealed in a circular signed and released Sulaiman M.S.J, Comptroller Establishments, on behalf of the Comptroller General, Hameed Ali. According to a circular titled ‘CIRCULAR NO/HRD/2017/003-LIST OF OFFICERS/MEN FOR STATUTORY RETIREMENT IN YEAR 2018’, those listed included a…
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LA Lakers to retire Kobe Bryant’s number 8 and 24 jerseys
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to retire both of five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant’s number eight and 24 jerseys. Laker’s all-time point scorer Bryant, 39, retired in April 2016 after a 20-year career with the team, scoring 60 points in his final game and third on the NBA’s all-time list with 33,643 points. “I…