{"id":91521,"date":"2024-09-07T12:34:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T12:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=91521"},"modified":"2024-09-07T12:39:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T12:39:08","slug":"president-tinubus-spokesman-ajuri-ngelale-suddenly-resigns-on-health-grounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=91521","title":{"rendered":"President Tinubu\u2019s spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, suddenly resigns on health grounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\">The Special Adviser to\u00a0 President Bola Tinubu, Media &amp; Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has resigned, citing family health challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\">In a statement on Friday, he said:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><i>\u201cOn Friday, I submitted a memo to the Chief of Staff to the President informing my office that I am proceeding on an indefinite leave of absence to frontally deal with medical matters presently affecting my immediate, nuclear family.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><i>\u201cWhile I fully appreciate that the ship of state waits for no man, this agonizing decision \u2014 entailing a pause of my functions as the Special Adviser to the President on Media &amp; Publicity and Official Spokesperson of the President; Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, and Chairman, Presidential Steering Committee on Project Evergreen \u2014 was taken after significant consultations with my family over the past several days as a vexatious medical situation has worsened at home.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><i>\u201cI look forward to returning to full-time national service when time, healing, and fate permit.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><i>\u201cI respectfully ask for some privacy for my family and I during this time\u201d.<\/i><\/span><br \/>\n<!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_240907_133007_204.sdocx--><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_240907_133007_204.sdocx--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Special Adviser to\u00a0 President Bola Tinubu, Media &amp; Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has resigned, citing family health challenges. In a statement on Friday, he said:\u00a0\u201cOn Friday, I submitted a memo to the Chief of Staff to the President informing my office that I am proceeding on an indefinite leave of absence to frontally deal with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":91523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,7],"tags":[1235,6224,569],"class_list":["post-91521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jobs","category-news","tag-health","tag-ngelale","tag-resign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91521\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/91523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}