10th NASS: President Tinubu’s minister-designate resigns

10th NASS: President Tinubu’s minister-designate resigns

NAIJA NEWS

The lawmaker representing Akoko Northeast and Northwest federal constituency of Ondo, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has resigned from the 10th National Assembly.

Naija News reports that his resignation is coming hours before his swearing-in ceremony for ministers-designate

Recall that Hon. Tunji-Ojo was nominated and appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a minister

Tunji-Ojo resigned from his current position in a letter addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, late Sunday night.

In the letter, Tunji-Ojo confirmed that his ministerial appointment necessitated his resignation.

He wrote: “Our dear country is in dire need of collaborative and concerted efforts that would engender the much-needed advancement to greater heights, and I have been appointed to contribute my quota to achieve that enviable objective as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.”

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