Nigerians react as finance minister Adeosun allegedly resigns

Around the noontime on Friday, September 14, news, though yet to be fully confirmed, broke out that the finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, has finally resigned.

Recall that the minister has been facing a backlash from Nigerians since a report, published by Premium Times, accused her of not participating in the compulsion National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) and also obtaining a forged NYSC exemption certificate. Since the report emerged, Nigerians across all divides had been calling on the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to probe the allegations and sack the minister if found guilty. About 62 days after the news broke out, the minister has not publicly addressed the issue. Thus, the news about her resignation came unprecedented, leading to intense reactions from Nigerians, across social media platforms. NAIJ.com in this report collects some of the major reactions to the alleged resignation, giving equal attention to the divergent perspectives on the issue. Read more: https://www.naija.ng/1192339-nigerians-react-finance-minister-adeosun-allegedly-resigns.html#1192339