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Political opponents are blackmailing me, Minister Nnaji says as he quits Tinubu’s cabinet

…Tinubu Accepts Resignation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology.

Nnaji, who was appointed in August 2023, tendered his resignation on Tuesday, citing alleged blackmail by political opponents.

In his letter, he thanked President Tinubu for the opportunity to serve the nation.

According to a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, President Tinubu acknowledged Nnaji’s contributions to the administration and wished him success in his future endeavours.

Nnaji’s resignation comes amid allegation of certification forgery against him, though details of the claims were not disclosed in the statement.

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